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Frequently Asked Questions
The Mossad has a very wide variety of functions and occupations. We cannot therefore recommend a preferred course of studies. However, good exam results and knowledge of languages are an advantage. Civilian activity is relevant to some of the positions on offer.
The Mossad operates outside Israel's borders so for some positions, knowledge of a foreign language is essential. For other positions, knowledge of languages is an advantage but not essential.
No. Candidates for employment at the Mossad are examined based on their skills and personal capabilities. In certain positions, life experience and maturity are a significant advantage.
The Mossad has a variety of functions that involve a wide range of activity. Most of the positions do not require special physical skills.
Yes. The Mossad has suitable roles for students.
The positions offered at the Mossad are suitable for men and women alike. Women work at the Mossad in various positions and at various levels.
You can apply using the form on this website. Note that only suitable candidates will receive a response, but we reserve the option of approaching candidates in the future if there are changes in the Mossad's requirements.
Throughout the screening process, the Mossad updates candidates on their progress. At the end of the process, each candidate is sent an acceptance or rejection message.
The Mossad is a covert organization. As such, candidates are asked to maintain secrecy and discretion regarding their candidacy, including information to which they are exposed during the screening process.
The Mossad website is secured and protected by very advanced technology. The information in the candidacy submission is processed by a small group of authorized employees. The details are not shared with any other state or civilian elements.
We recommend you to send a new CV if there have been changes in your education or work experience.
Trips and stays abroad are only typical of some of the positions at the Mossad. There are careers that include postings abroad accompanied by your family, other require short trips, and there are positions that do not require leaving the country at all.
Salaries for Mossad employees are stipulated in salary agreements with the treasury.
A commitment to working at the Mossad is not for life. There are a variety of career paths, including paths for those interested in a long-term career. As in any organization, skills, personal abilities, and success are parameters for promotion.