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DavarGeneral

National Insurance Institute Branches Closed for Sukkot Holiday

Translated & summarized from Davar by baba

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Hebrew · 2 newsrooms covering

National Insurance Institute branches are closed for the Sukkot holiday until October 4th, with limited phone service available on October 4th. Medical committees will operate as usual, and September benefit payments were advanced.

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  • National Insurance Institute branches closed for Sukkot holiday.
  • Branches will reopen on October 5th.
  • Medical committees will continue as scheduled.
  • September benefit payments were advanced.
  • Limited phone service available on October 4th.

Branches of the National Insurance Institute (Bituah Leumi) closed to the public on Friday for the Sukkot holiday and intermediate days, and will remain shut until October 4th. Public reception will resume on Monday, October 5th. During this period, it will not be possible to book in-person or phone appointments at the branches. The institute's telephone service centers will be available only on Sunday, October 4th.

However, the National Insurance Institute clarified that medical committees scheduled during the closure period will proceed as planned. Those with appointments should attend as scheduled.

Payments for long-term benefits for September have already been advanced due to the holiday, with funds transferred on September 22nd instead of the 28th. This includes payments for seniors, survivors, disability, disabled children, special services, mobility, work injury victims, alimony, rehabilitation, and long-term care.

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