Initially, you'll automatically receive the following payments:
1. Organization grant
A one-time grant of NIS 10,000 on a prepaid card.
2. Medical treatment benefit
The benefit will be paid to your bank account for 6 months, starting from the date of the injury from 7.10.23 until 7.4.24.
The benefit will be paid to you without an examination of your income, and without offsetting allowances from the National Insurance and other entities.
Benefit amount (as of Jan 01, 2024):
| Up to 14 | NIS 3,587.24 |
| 14 to 18 | NIS 3,587.24 |
| +18 | NIS 7,180.63 |
| Parent + child (up to 21 years old) | NIS 9,310.02 |
Important information!
- Anyone who worked before the hostile action - and wants us to calculate the medical treatment benefit according to his income, should submit an application to his handling social worker.
- Anyone whose employer continued to pay him a salary during the period of captivity - and wants the benefit to be paid directly to the employer, shall fill out a manual claim for medical treatment benefit that includes an employer's demand for a refund, and we'll be able to examine the possibility of transferring the benefit to the employer.
The claim must be handed over to the handling rehabilitation worker.
Please note, in case of calculating the benefit according to income or paying of the benefit to the employer, the payments that a returned hostage receives will be deducted from the benefit:
disability payments as a victim of hostile actions, allowances from the National Insurance, under Nazis War Disabled Victims Law, under the Nazi Persecutions Disabled Victims Law, and pensions from IDF's permanent service or from civil service.
3. Travel grant
- For the returned hostage – NIS 1,000 a month, for 3 months.
- For family members of the returned hostage - NIS 2,000 as a one-time payment.
4. Home assistance funding grant
NIS 4,500 per month for 3 months, for one household (and not according to the number of returnees in the same household).
5. Monthly payment under of the Prisoners of War Redemption Law
You will receive a monthly benefit or annual grant, depending on your age:
| Under 67 | Monthly benefit of NIS 1,359 |
| 67 – 80 | Annual grant of NIS 16,308 |
| +80 | Annual grant of NIS 20,385 |