Bituah Leumi

Those paid below 60% of the average wage – 6,164 Israeli new shekels- pay a reduced rate.

Contributions are paid as a percentage of income up to a maximum, which is uprated every year in line with the consumer price index.

Israeli residents over the age of 18 must pay monthly National Insurance contributions with the exception of Israel Defense Forces soldiers, National Service volunteers, students enrolled in vocational training courses[2] housewives whose husbands pay, people who became resident in Israel after they reached a specified age,[3] Israeli residents living in a country with a reciprocal agreement with Israel, where they pay social security contributions, and new immigrants, for their first 12 months.

Disability pensions and Attendance Allowance to individuals who have lost the ability to earn a living due to medical disability, individuals whose earning capacity has dropped by at least 50%, and homemakers whose ability to perform household tasks has decreased by at least 50%.

Old-age pensions for citizens, permanent residents and olim who were 60 at most when they arrived in the country.