The rate of income support benefit is determined according to your age and family composition (single, coupleA married couple, or a man and woman living together as a common-law-couple. and childThe son or daughter of an insured person (including foster child, adopted child and grandchild supported entirely by the insured person, except for a married child) who meets one of the following conditions: *up to age 18; *if completing his studies at a post-elementary educational institution or studying in a framework to complete matriculation exams, or having a learning disability and studying in a framework recognized by the NII– up to age 20; *if in a pre-army IDF framework – up to age 20;* if a volunteer in a framework of public service for up to 12 months and his army service is deferred due to this volunteering – up to age 21; *if serving compulsory service in the IDF – up to age 24; *if serving in the voluntary National Service – up to age 24;*if studying in an "atuda" framework and deferring army service due to studies – up to age 24.).
The amounts shown in the tables below are maximum benefit amounts. Whether you have
additional income or a car, benefit rate is modified in accordance with the income.
Benefit rate as of Jan 01, 2024.
You can easily assess the amount of your income based benefit by means of the Income Support Benefit Calculator
Benefit rate for those between 20 and 24 years of age
Individual |
NIS 1,569 |
NIS 1,961 |
NIS 3,428
|
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Couple |
NIS 2,158 |
NIS 2,697 |
NIS 4,731 |
|---|
Couple + 1 child |
NIS 2,942 | NIS 2,942 |
NIS 5,237 |
|---|
Couple + 2 or more children |
NIS 3,285 | NIS 3,285 |
NIS 6,134 |
|---|
Single parent + 1 child |
NIS 3,285 | NIS 3,285 |
NIS 8,313 |
|---|
Single parent + 2 or more children |
NIS 3,824 | NIS 3,824 |
NIS 9,211 |
|---|
Benefit rate for those between 25 and 54 years of age
Individual |
NIS 1,961 |
NIS 3,428 |
|---|
Couple |
NIS 2,697 |
NIS 4,731 |
|---|
Couple + 1 child |
NIS 2,942 |
NIS 5,237 |
|---|
Couple + 2 or more children |
NIS 3,285 |
NIS 6,134 |
|---|
Single parent + 1 child |
NIS 3,285 |
NIS 8,313 |
|---|
Single parent + 2 or more children |
NIS 3,824 |
NIS 9,211 |
|---|
Individuals aged between 25 to 54 who received the benefit in December 2002 and have ever since without interruption - are entitled to a different benefit rate,
for more information, click here.
Benefit rate for those between 55 and
retirement age
Individual |
NIS 2,452 |
NIS 4,764 |
|---|
Couple |
NIS 3,677 |
NIS 6,832 |
|---|
Couple + 1 child |
NIS 4,266 |
NIS 7,584 |
|---|
Couple + 2 or more children |
NIS 4,854 |
NIS 8,494 |
|---|
Single parent + 1 child |
NIS 4,010 |
NIS 10,043 |
|---|
Single parent + 2 or more children |
NIS 4,990 |
NIS 11,677 |
|---|
Women born from 1.1.1960 and 31.12.1964 - will receive a benefit supplement amounting to NIS 780 , from the month when they reached the age of 62
until retirement age. Benefit rate for those above retirement age
The amount of the benefit for the insured above retirement is equal to the amount of the old-age pension with income supplement.
To view benefit rates,
click here.
Deductions from benefit amount
The following amounts are deducted from income support benefit:
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Health insurance contributions - if you are not working, health insurance contributions will be deducted from the benefit at the minimum rate of NIS 116 .
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When the recipient's spouse is hospitalized and his maintenance expenses are covered by the State Treasury, the Jewish Agency or the local authority - an amount of NIS 735 is deducted from the benefit.
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Those whose spouse is not an Israeli residentA person whose life is centered in Israel. Criteria for determining this include: Israel is your permanent place of residence, where your family resides, where your children go to school, your primary place of work, or where you are studying. - an amount of NIS 735 is deducted from the benefit.