The deposit is paid electronically using either MasterCard/VISA/Debit Cards.
When will I get my deposit back?
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A few days after returning home after the trip, you will get an e-mail in regards to the getting your deposit back electronically.
What is the deposit for?
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Each participant must pay a deposit, which can be fully refunded or donated afterwards. The deposit is up to $250 USD, depending on which country you are from. This deposit serves a few purposes. During the application process, it acts as one of a few measures designed to reflect the fact that an applicant is… read more
I went to register, but it only asked me a few basic questions like name and e-mail. Is that all I need to do?
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You have only taken the first step toward your free trip to Israel. There are a few more steps. In order to complete your application, you will need to complete all eight sections of the registration form.
Do I need a passport?
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Yes. You cannot go on this trip without a passport. The passport must be valid for 6 months after returning from Israel.
What if I am unable to go last minute?
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If you cancel your participation on the trip after the published deadlines for cancellation, then you will forfeit the security deposit.
Do I need to have health insurance?
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It is mandatory for all birthright participants to have health insurance for the duration of the trip. Health insurance will be submitted on their application.