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| Reserve Service - How to submit a claim |
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Claims can be submitted in two ways:
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Independently on a personal claim form, which must be submitted at the end of the reserve service to any branch of the National Insurance Institute. The completed form can also be sent to the NII branch by mail. |
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Through the employer, in accordance with the worker's status |
Phone answering service for army reservists is available for persons aho submit a claim independatly and for employers.
The following should submit the claim for the benefit independently at National Insurance Institute branches:
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A self-employed worker who does not receive the payment within three weeks from the date he completed his reserve service should submit a claim to an NII branch. |
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A person working both as self-employed and as a salaried employee, and a person working for more than one employer who has received a benefit from his employer, should claim the remainder of the benefit due him from the National Insurance Institute |
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A student in an institution of higher education. |
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An unemployed person who is receiving unemployment benefits from the National Insurance Institute. |
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A worker employed by a company that has ceased to operate or has ceased to exist, or for which dissolution proceedings have commenced. |
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A worker whose employer died or was declared bankrupt or legally incapacitated or against whom a receiving order was issued. |
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A salaried employee (working for daily or hourly wages) who worked less than 75 days during the 3 months that preceded the start of the service. |
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Sabbaths and holidays, paid and unpaid vacation days, days of absence due to accident or illness, and days of absence due to mourning are also counted within the above 75 days. | The following should submit the claim for the benefit through their employers:
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A worker who receives a monthly salary (including a worker with a monthly salary who worked only one day for a new employer and departed the next day for reserve service, and a worker with a monthly salary who only works a few days a month). |
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A worker who does not earn a monthly salary, who worked at his present job at least 75 days within the 3 months that preceded the start of his reserve service.
Sabbaths and holidays, paid and unpaid vacation days, days of absence due to accident or illness, and days of absence due to mourning are also counted within the above 75 days. |
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