{"id":3145,"date":"2025-05-21T08:58:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T08:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/?page_id=3145"},"modified":"2026-08-27T16:09:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T16:09:30","slug":"support-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uhglobal.haifa.ac.il\/?page_id=3145","title":{"rendered":"Support Services\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3145\" class=\"elementor elementor-3145\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1c637a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a1c637a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f85361 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f85361\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Support Services<\/span><\/h2><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Your well-being is\u202fimportant to us. The University of Haifa offers diverse support services to help you physically, technically, and emotionally during your stay in Israel. Here\u2019s how we can help:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Computer Facilities<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u202f\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There are a number of<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> free computer labs with Internet <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">connections in the dormitory facilities<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span> <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The main lab is on the 6th floor of Federman<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">and <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">it<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is open <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">between<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> 10:00 and 01:00 (1 am) every day<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">except Fridays.<\/span> <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The labs reopen <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">on Saturday evening at 17:00<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There are also smaller<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> labs in each Talia building, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">which<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> are open <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">between<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> 17:00 and 01:00 (1 am) every evening, except Fridays.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> In Talia buildings 700-800, the labs are open between 10:00 and 01:00 (1 am) every day, except Fridays. The labs reopen <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Saturday evening at 17:00<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. During the daytime hours, numerous computer labs are open around campus. Wireless access is available around campus; see below.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Wireless Internet\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Wireless internet connection is available at the following locations around campus:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Main Building: 600 floor \u2013 classes and corridors\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">700 floor \u2013 the library and the Hecht Museum.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Education Building: Rooms 362, 363, and 466.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Rabin Building: Caf\u00e9 Aroma\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Multi-Purpose Building: Sfadia Auditorium and lobby\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Cafeterias and Restaurants: Education Building, Elite Caf\u00e9, Aroma Caf\u00e9.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dorms: The Moadon area &amp; Federman Lobby Dorm rooms\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Academon Campus Bookstore<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">At our campus\u202fbookstore, you will find books for both your academic courses and for pleasure, school supplies, and appliances.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The store is open Sundays -Thursdays 8:00- 17:00 and Fridays from 8:00 \u2013 12:30. Phone number: 04-6706122 or 04-6706114\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Interdisciplinary Clinical Center<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Interdisciplinary Clinical\u202fCenter provides physical and mental health diagnosis, treatment, and prevention services. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Its professional staff includes speech, occupational, art and movement therapists<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">clinical and educational psychologists<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">psychotherapists<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">group facilitators<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">social workers<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">physiotherapists and health and nutrition experts.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Center is in the Main Building, 2nd floor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Phone number: 04-8288622\/3\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Email address:<a href=\"mailto:icc@univ.haifa.ac.il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> icc@univ.haifa.ac.il\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Opening hours Sunday \u2013 Thursday: 08:00 \u2013 20:00\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">ATMs<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There are <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">four\u202fATM<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> machines on campus, located at the entrance to the Terrace Building, at the dorms near the Mini Market, near AROMA Caf\u00e9, and at Bank Yahav at the shopping arcade<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\/ bus<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> stops outside the Main Building.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Government Offices<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Government Offices are\u202fusually open in the mornings, Sunday through Thursday. Please call them in advance to confirm their office hours.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Visa Renewal or Extension<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Israeli visa is required for most international visitors. The requirements vary based on your country of citizenship.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Some countries are exempt from visas or ETA-IL (for example: USA, UK, Argentina, etc). <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">You can check <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">if<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> you <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">are required to have<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> a visa or ETA-IL \u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.il\/en\/departments\/dynamiccollectors\/ashrotzarim?skip=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> For a visa application and further information, please visit the governmental website:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/israel-entry.piba.gov.il\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">https:\/\/israel-entry.piba.gov.il<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you need <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">an extension for your visa<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">enter<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> the following link for <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">further<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> information\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.il\/en\/service\/request_for_extension_tourisem_visa_or_visitor_visa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Haifa Tourism Office<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Haifa Tourism\u202fOffice is located at 48 Ben Gurion Ave. Opening hours: Sunday\u2013Thursday 9:00-17:00, Friday 9:00-13:00, and Saturday 10:00-15:00. Tel. 04-853-5606, Fax: 04-853-5610,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Email:<a href=\"info@tour-haifa.co.il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> info@tour-haifa.co.il\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For further information\u202fabout tourist sites and activities in Haifa, see the website of the Haifa Tourism Association:\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-haifa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">www.tour-haifa.co.il.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Support Services Your well-being is\u202fimportant to us. The University of Haifa offers diverse support services to help you physically, technically, and emotionally during your stay in Israel. 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