Caregivers in Israel

If you become pregnant and give birth while working in Israel, you are entitled to a maternity leave and several benefits that cover the pregnancy and maternity expenses. Pregnancy monitoring services Monitoring services are covered by the private medical insurance policy purchased by your employer,on condition that, that policy was purchased at least nine months before you got pregnant. National Insurance Benefits You are eligible to National Insurance maternity benefits (hospitalization grant, maternity grant and maternity allowance) provided you have worked in Israel for at least six consecutive months immediately before birth, and that your employer paid all due National Insurance fees. You can find detailed information on maternity benefits in this section, as well as on the National Insurance Institute website. Hospitalization and Maternity Grant Hospitalization Grant If you are eligible for National Insurance benefits, all your hospitalization and deliv...