AH, a Jordanian citizen, is married to RH who is an Israeli resident. The couple and their four children live in the village of Sur Bahir. In 1998, the Interior Ministry accepted the family unification application for AH and gave her the status of temporary residency in Israel. A year later, the family moved to their new home in Wadi Hummus, the south east section of Sur Bahir, some 250 meters ...

In November 1998, NA, a resident of the West Bank, applied for family unification with KB, his newly wed wife from Jordan, to arrange for her status in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT). In 1999, the couple moved to Taffuh near Hebron, were they established their home and had three daughters, all of them registered in the Palestinian population registry. For a while, KB’s stay in the W...

TY, a Ukrainian citizen, met HD, a Palestinian resident of the West Bank in medical school in the Ukraine. In 1995, they got married, and in 2000, they decided to leave the Ukraine and relocate to the West Bank. Since then, they have been living in Ramallah, working as physicians and raising their two children. Early in 2000, HD filed an application for family unification with TY in order to ar...

AK and MK are married and live in the village of Aqaba near Jenin. Although MK's family originally comes from Aqaba, MK is a citizen of Jordan. Her elderly parents and many other family members, including her eight siblings, continue to live in Jordan. The couple has three children who are registered in the Palestinian population registry. In 1986, MK entered the West Bank with a visitor permit...