According to Kav LaOved (Worker's Hotline), a non-profit organization which promotes foreign worker interests, Chinese workers pay a $12,000 commission to mediators to receive a permit to work in Israel. Some allegedly pay up to US$19,000 for a work visa. This is usually paid by loans to which family members are guarantors.
Kav LaOved (Worker's Hotline) states that Chinese migrant workers in Israel pay a $12,000 fee to brokers to gain permission to work. Some reportedly pay up to US$19,000 for a visa, typically through loans with family members who act as collateral.