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Yeshiva students

  Definition / Conditions
  Payment Obligations
  How to Register and Pay
  Eligibility for Benefits
  Rates of Insurance Contributions
Definition / Conditions
An Israeli resident registered as a student of a religious institute.
Payment Obligations
The Yeshiva student must pay his own insurance contributions.
How to Register and Pay
In order to register at the National Insurance Institute as a Yeshiva student, you must present the National Insurance Institute with a certificate of studies signed by the Yeshiva authorities. The certificate must include basic information on the student and indicate the academic year.

Once the report is received at the National Insurance Institute, the Institute will send you insurance contribution payment vouchers within 3 weeks. Insurance contributions must be paid quarterly, in one of the following ways:

Eligibility for Benefits
Yeshiva students may be entitled to the following benefits:

children, old-age pension, reserve service, accident-injured persons, disability, attendance allowance, mobility, persons injured while volunteering, family of a person deceased due to a work accident, long-term care, radiation-affected persons, persons with transfusion-acquired HIV, prisoners of Zion, family of a person deceased due to hostile action, survivors, benefit for a newborn whose mother died during childbirth, hostile action casualties.    

Rates of Insurance Contributions
If the student has no income higher than 5% of the average wage, the basis for national insurance contributions is 5% of the average wage (NIS 431 (as of 01.01.2012) ).

The rate of National Insurance contributions is % 4.61 (as of 01.01.1995) of the basis and it is equal to NIS 20.00 (as of 01.01.2012) .

The monthly health insurance contribution is NIS 100.00 (as of 01.01.2012) .

The total monthly insurance contribution rate: NIS 120 (as of 01.01.2012) .

 
 
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