Application for recognition by the Ministry of Absorption


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A Prisoner of Zion or the family members of a Prisoner of Zion or martyrs, who wish to be recognized by authority for eligibility determination in the Ministry of Absorption, should fill out the appropriate form (the link to the forms appear below), together with all the required documents, and submit it to:
 Ministry of Absorption, the Authority Certifying Eligibility for Prisoners of Zion Benefits, to Ms. Galit Cohen, 2 Kaplan St., Jerusalem 91950.

Tel: 073-3972302

Fax: 073-3972112 

Recognition by the authority certifying eligibility

  • The competent authority at the Ministry of Absorption to establish eligibility is responsible for verifying the information on the request form
  • The authority will rule whether to recognize the claimant either as a Prisoner of Zion, a relative of Prisoner of Zion, or a relative of martyr.
  • The authority may decline or delay handling of the claim of a person who did not provide the required information. A person whose request has been denied by the authority is entitled to appeal the decision to an appeals committee, through the authority.
  • The request of a person who has been recognized by the authority, together with all the attached documents, will be transferred to the National Insurance Institute, and the Institute will contact the Prisoner of Zion to continue handling his request for benefits.
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