Navigating financial transfers, payroll setup, direct debits, and official tax registrations requires exact bank clearing codes. Below is the official updated list of bank clearing numbers in Israel for business owners, accountants, and individuals.

Official Israeli Bank Clearing Codes Table

Bank Name Bank Code Category / Main Focus
Bank Hapoalim B.M. 12 Commercial & Retail Banking
Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M. 10 Commercial & Corporate Banking
Israel Discount Bank Ltd. 11 Retail & Commercial Services
Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Ltd. 20 Mortgages & Retail Banking
First International Bank of Israel (FIBI) 31 Corporate & Capital Markets
Mercantile Discount Bank Ltd. 17 Commercial & Municipal Sector
Bank Massad Ltd. 46 Educational & Public Sector
Bank of Jerusalem Ltd. 54 Real Estate & Retail Savings
One Zero Digital Bank Ltd. 09 Autonomous Digital Banking
Postal Bank / Israel Post 09 / 19 Government & Postal Services

Importance of Accurate Bank Codes in Accounting

In double-entry bookkeeping and payroll processing, registering incorrect bank routing codes results in salary transfer rejections, delayed tax refund remittances from the Income Tax Authority, and supplier wire failures. Always verify clearing numbers before executing Mavne Achid salary files.