Self-Employed Person

You are considered a self-employed worker if you belong to one of the following categories:

• You engage in your profession on an average of at least 20 hours per week.
• Your average monthly income equals or exceeds 50% of the average wage - NIS 6,268 (as of Jan 01, 2024).
• You engage in your profession on an average of at least 12 hours per week and your average monthly income equals or exceeds 15% of the average wage -  NIS 1,880 (as of Jan 01, 2024).

A self-employed person who does not belong to any of the above categories is considered, as far as obligatory payments and eligibility for benefits are concerned, a person who has an income from sources other than work.

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