Licensing and Construction
The Department deals with the issuance of building permits in accordance with the Planning and Construction Law, its conditions and fees, 1965. It is mandatory to obtain a building permit for any change to an external structure. This includes new construction, housing extensions, the addition of balconies, pergolas, elevators and more. In addition, permits must also be obtained for a change of use, including the use of an apartment as an office or clinic and more.
Submitting an online building permit application
Construction licensing files
Submit an objection to a building permit
Construction license portfolio status
Public Inquiries 02-6295452
Responsible for objections - Ruhama Yaakobi
Phone: 02-9238033 or e-mail: YKRUHAMA@jerusalem.muni.il
Reception hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00-13:00
By appointment by phone: 02-6298033 or by email: rspgishot@jerusalem.muni.il
1 Safra Square, 4th floor
Delivery of documents (closing a file, signed plans, etc.) can be left in a designated box at the entrance to the building
To schedule appointments: rspgishot@jerusalem.muni.il
To request a password for the online building licensing system (professionals only), please contact Sufiya Tuitu by email: tttzoit@jerusalem.muni.il
To request a password for the online system, the information department (professionals only) please contact Kochava Turgeman by email: YOCOCI@jerusalem.muni.il
Licensing Examiners - Tuesdays and Thursdays
Appointments can be made by sending an email to the following address: rspgishot@jerusalem.muni.il
Team Leaders - Coordinating meetings for professionals in coordination with Mrs. Ruhama Yaakovi by phone 02-6298033
1 Safra Square, 4th floor
Sunday Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00-13:00
By appointment
Safra Square, 0 floor
Monday and Wednesday from 9:00-13:00