On December 21, Vietnam Social Security said that the industry has just sent a document to Vietnam Post Corporation; Social Security of provinces and cities regarding the payment of pensions and social insurance benefits for January and February 2025.
According to Vietnam Social Security, implementing Directive No. 45/CT-TTg dated December 18, 2024 of the Prime Minister on strengthening measures to ensure a joyful, healthy, safe and economical Lunar New Year 2025; in order to promote the tradition of great solidarity and the spirit of "mutual love and affection" of the nation, well implement social security policies, take care of the material and spiritual life of the people, create conditions for pensioners and social insurance beneficiaries to happily celebrate the Lunar New Year 2025, Vietnam Social Security announces the organization of pension and social insurance allowance payments for January and February 2025 as follows:
Vietnam Social Security provides funds to pay pensions and social insurance benefits for January and February 2025 to social insurance agencies of provinces and cities at the same time as pensions and social insurance benefits for January 2025, including beneficiaries receiving in cash and through personal accounts.
Vietnam Social Security requires provincial and municipal Social Security agencies to report to local Party committees and authorities on the plan to implement pension and social insurance allowance payments for January-February 2025 at the same time as pension and social insurance allowance payments for January 2025.
Pay monthly pensions and social insurance benefits via personal accounts for beneficiaries in January and February 2025 at the same payment period as January 2025, ensuring full and timely payment to beneficiaries.
Based on the funding plan of Vietnam Social Security, transfer funds to the Provincial Post Office to pay monthly pensions and social insurance benefits in cash to beneficiaries in a timely manner according to the instructions of Vietnam Social Security.
Coordinate with the post office to notify beneficiaries of the pension and social insurance allowance payment schedule for January and February 2025 at the same payment period as January 2025.
Strengthen inspection and supervision of the payment process to beneficiaries, coordinate, resolve and handle any arising issues, and promptly report any problems during the implementation process.
Vietnam Social Security requests Vietnam Post Corporation to direct its affiliated units to coordinate with the Social Security agency to develop a plan to pay monthly pensions and social insurance benefits for January and February 2025 during the January 2025 payment period, creating the most favorable conditions for beneficiaries during the Lunar New Year; organize payments at home for beneficiaries who are elderly, lonely, sick, or ill and unable to come to receive them at the payment point; carry out communication and notification to beneficiaries of monthly pensions and social insurance benefits about the above-mentioned lump-sum payments.
