Entitlements, Discounts and Exemptions

Paying using a Rav Kav or a Mobile Phone

Discounts and exemptions from payment to eligible persons

Passengers exempt from payment

Legally blind.
Volunteer - conscripted soldier, student in a pre-military or semi-military preparatory school, national service volunteer, public service volunteer - upon presentation of a valid certificate.
Child up to the age of 5.

Passengers in special travel arrangements for the security forces

Soldiers (in uniform), police officers and prison service members travel in accordance with the instructions of the Ministry of Transportation.

Entitled to a discount

Discounts for all types of eligible are given on all travel lines

Eligibility	Type of ticket	Discount rate	What is required in order to obtain eligibility?
Senior citizen	One way, Flexible 7, Flexible 30, Integrated Daily, Integrated Flexible 7, Integrated Flexible 30	50% discount	Senior citizen resident of Israel Men from the age of 67 and women from the age of 62 * Upon displaying Senior Citizen Certificate or Identity Card. In order to obtain the benefit one should charge the Rav-Kav card with the appropriate profile. For information about entitlement to Senior Citizen Certificate Click here *Regulation 10 of the Railways Regulations (Cost of Tickets) 5764 - 2004, stipulates that as of February 1, 2021, the age of eligibility for the “senior citizen” discount has been raised from 60 to 62 years of age for women and from 65 to 67 years of age for men. According to the directives of the Ministry of Transportation, the “senior citizen” profile, which was uploaded to the “Rav-Kav” card prior to the stipulated date, will continue to be valid and train tickets purchased with the “senior citizen” discount, before the stipulated date, will be honored.
Student	Multi-Journey ticket (12 journeys)	33% discount	Upon displaying Student Certificate Or upon displaying Nursing Student Certificate Or upon displaying Engineer Certificate Additionally, semester or annual contract charged on the Rav-Kav In order to obtain the benefit one should charge the Rav-Kav card with the appropriate profile. For more information and guidelines for updating the Student Profile click here
Student Extended	One way Multi-Journey ticket (12 journeys)	50% discount	Upon displaying Student Certificate Or upon displaying Nursing Student Certificate Or upon displaying Engineer Certificate Additionally, semester or annual contract charged on the Rav-Kav In order to obtain the benefit one should charge the Rav-Kav card with the appropriate profile. For more information and guidelines for updating the Student Profile click here
Children and teens At the age of 5-18/ Student up to 12th Grade /Special education up to the age of 21	Multi-Journey ticket (6 journeys)	50% discount	Displaying certificate indicating age School Certificate
Those who are entitled to National Insurance, Disabled, IDF Disabled, Terror Victims Disabled.	Multi-Journey ticket (12 journeys)	33% discount	Displaying certificate of receipt of allowance or Income completion pursuant to The National Insurance Law. Displaying disabled certificate confirming disability by the Malam Organization, membership certificate of the IDF Disabled Veterans Organization or membership certificate of the Terror Victims Association. In order to obtain the benefit, one should charge the Rav-Kav card with the appropriate profile.
Blind	One way	50% discount	Using the visually impaired passenger's "Rav-Kav" card on which Accumulated Value is charged, with a 50% discount for the escort

Important information:

According to the directives of the Ministry of Transportation, there are no double discounts, and the highest discount is the valid discount.
Passengers who use the tickets in all kinds of special travel arrangements are subject to the special conditions of use of such arrangements.
The terms of charging for travel via payment apps are determined by the app operators, in accordance with the instructions of the Ministry of Transportation
Train fares and all types of discounts given on fares are all determined by the provisions of the law and the Ministry of Transportation, and are not at the discretion of Israel Railways.