The National Insurance Institute pays a reserve service benefit to any person who is called up for reserve duty under the Security Service Law, as well as to anyone called up for training under the Emergency Labor Service Law. The National Insurance Institute also provides grants to working youths up to the age of 18 who are absent from their jobs due to participation in pre-military education.
The National Insurance Institute notifies every insured person and employer regarding the amount of the benefit paid.
Please note
As of May 2025, the Ministry of Finance has changed the legislation on calculation of reserve service benefit:
- For more information on the calculation of reserve service benefit, click here
- Please note that for a reservist whose salary has increased by more than 20%, the employer must file a claim for the difference, click here
- For information on benefits and relief for reservists and employers following the war, click here
Dear reservists, it is important to know! You will be able to receive information about the amounts paid to you or to your employer for reserve service on your Personal Service account, thus allowing you to check whether you have effectively received what you are due.