---
id: "il_idnr"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: true
categories: ["pii", "persons"]
country: ["IL"]
langs: ["he"]
quality: 100
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/il_idnr"
---

# Israeli identity number (Mispar Zehut) (`il_idnr`)

> **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions.

Mispar Zehut (מספר זהות), the 9-digit identity number given to Israeli citizens at birth. The last digit is a Luhn check digit; leading zeros are sometimes left out.

- Personal data (PII): yes
- Categories: Personally identifiable information (pii), Person related (persons)
- Countries: Israel (IL)
- Languages: Hebrew (he)
- Classification: identifier

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
^\d{8}-?\d$
```

Check digit algorithm: `luhn`

## Examples

- `106814593` — Synthetic number with a valid check digit
- `221991706` — Synthetic number with a valid check digit
- `10681459-3` — The first example in its printed form
- `106814590` (invalid example) — Check digit does not match

## Mappings

- dpv: `pd:OfficialID`
- purview: `Israel National ID`, `Israel national identification number`
- stdnum: `il.idnr`

## Supported by tools

- `awsglue`
- `azureailanguage`
- `databricks`
- `dataprep`
- `microsoftpurview`
- `pythonstdnum`

## Translations

- he: מספר זהות

## Sources

- wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_identity_card>
- wikipedia: <https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%A8_%D7%96%D7%94%D7%95%D7%AA_(%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%9C)>
- other: <https://arthurdejong.org/python-stdnum/doc/2.2/stdnum.il.idnr.html>
- other: <https://docs.dataprep.ai/user_guide/clean/clean_il_idnr.html>

## Quality

Score 100/100.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/il_idnr.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/IL/persons/il_idnr.yaml>