Cases of inegibility for the grant


You are not entitled to the grant in the following cases:

  • You first began to perform vital work during the second year after your discharge and during the first year you did not accumulate the number of days required for entitlement to the unemployment benefit. In other words, you were not entitled to the unemployment benefit on the day you started the vital work.
  • You first began to perform vital work after 19 or more months had elapsed since your discharge from compulsory service (you will not have the time to accumulate 6 months of vital work in the 24 months since your discharge).
  • You began performing vital work after 24 months had elapsed since your discharge from compulsory service.
  • You did not work in the type of jobs or in the workplaces that are recognized by law as vital work.