Prisoners of Zion and Families of Martyrs - Dependents’ Benefit

To receive the benefits, fill out the application for Benefit for Dependents of Deceased Prisoners of Zion.

The rate of the benefit is 60% of the benefit received by the Prisoner of Zion before his/her death.

A person who is entitled to both dependents' benefit and survivors’ benefit, or to benefit for dependents of a person injured at work, must choose one of these benefits, whichever is the highest.

The son or daughter of an insured person (including foster child, adopted child and grandchild supported entirely by the insured person, except for a married child) who meets one of the following conditions: *up to age 18; *if completing his studies at a post-elementary educational institution or studying in a framework to complete matriculation exams, or having a learning disability and studying in a framework recognized by the NII– up to age 20; *if in a pre-army IDF framework – up to age 20;* if a volunteer in a framework of public service for up to 12 months and his army service is deferred due to this volunteering – up to age 21; *if serving compulsory service in the IDF – up to age 24; *if serving in the voluntary National Service – up to age 24;*if studying in an "atuda" framework and deferring army service due to studies – up to age 24.

Husband of insured woman at the time of her death, had been married to her for at least a year (six months for man aged 55 and over), if he has child living with him or has passed a means test.

Wife of insured man at the time of his death, had been married to him for at least a year (six months for woman aged 55 and over), or has borne him a child.