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List of banks in Israel

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The following is a list of banks in Israel:

Central Bank

Logo Bank Established
Bank of Israel 1954

Major banks

Logo Bank Established
Bank Hapoalim 1921
Bank Leumi 1902
Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot 1923
First International Bank of Israel 1972
Israel Discount Bank 1935

Other banks

Bank Est. Remarks
Arab Israel Bank 1961 Arab Israel Bank was wholly owned by Bank Leumi and was merged into Leumi in 2016
Mercantile Discount Bank 1971 Mercantile Discount Bank is a subsidiary of Israel Discount Bank
Bank of Jerusalem 1963
Bank Otsar Ha-Hayal 1946 Bank Otsar Ha-Hayal is a brand of First International Bank
Union Bank (Bank Igud) 1951 Acquired by Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot.
Bank Massad 1929 Bank Massad is a subsidiary of First International Bank (51%), jointly owned with Histadrut HaMorim (Israel's teachers Trade Union)
Bank Yahav [he] 1954 Bank Yahav for Government Employers is a subsidiary of Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot (50%), jointly owned with Israel's government employers trade union and State of Israel
Dexia Israel Bank [he] 1953 Acquired by Discount Bank; merged into Mercantile Bank brand.
Poaley Agudat Israel Bank [he] 1977 Poaley Agudat Israel Bank is a brand of First International Bank, serving mainly the Jewish Orthodox community
U-Bank 1934 U-Bank is a brand of First International Bank, specializes in private banking
One Zero Digital Bank 2019 A digital-only bank with no branches

Postal Bank

Logo Bank Est. Remarks
Postal Bank (Bank Ha-Doar) 1951 Postal bank is a part of the Israel Postal Company and supervised by the Ministry of Communications according to the postal service laws, like other postal services. Postal bank cannot provide any credit services, but maintains checking accounts with basic services.

Foreign banks

Logo Bank Branch opened in Israel
BNP Paribas Israel 1996
Southeast Global Nà Ni Bank 2019
Citibank Israel 1996/2000
HSBC Israel 2001
State Bank of India 2006
Barclays Bank 2011
UBS Israel

Credit card companies

Name
Cal - Israel Credit Cards
Leumi Card
Isracard
Europay (Eurocard) Israel
Poalim Express
Diners Club Israel

See also