Pursuant to Clause 3, Article 61 of Decree 170/2025/ND-CP, the retirement date is postponed in one of the following cases:
Not more than 1 month for one of the following cases: the retirement date coincides with the Lunar New Year holiday; civil servants whose spouses, fathers, mothers (wives or husbands), children have passed away or are declared missing by the Court; themselves and their families are affected by natural disasters, fire;
Not more than 3 months for one of the following cases: serious illness or accident with a hospital confirmation certificate;
No more than 6 months for cases being treated for diseases on the list of diseases requiring long-term treatment issued by the Ministry of Health, with a confirmation from the hospital.
Note, civil servants whose retirement date is postponed in many prescribed cases shall only be implemented according to regulations in one case with the largest retirement date delay.
The person with the authority to grant retirement shall decide on the postponement of the retirement date, except in cases where civil servants do not wish to postpone the retirement date.