Self-employed

​A self-employed will receive a benefit increment automatically if he meets one of the following conditions:

1. You went to reserve service in the months of January/February/March - and your income in the year of service increased by 20% relative to your income in the previous year. For instance: you went on reserve service duty in February 2022 and your income in 2022 was 20% higher than your 2021 income.
   (if you performed reserve service during the months of April to December - you will not be eligible for an increment under this condition).
2. You went on reserve service duty in the first 3 months of your activity as self-employed - and your monthly income as self-employed was at least 20% higher than the minimum benefit - NIS 215.17 (as of 01.01.2023)