Pension payment

Schedule of early payment of 3 months of pensions and social insurance benefits for the Lunar New Year 2026 in some provinces and cities

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The Government has issued Resolution 380/NQ-CP in 2025 with many urgent support solutions, including the payment of 3 months of pension and social insurance benefits.

Many people will receive both pensions and one-time allowances at the same time from 2026

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Employees who have paid more social insurance than the maximum pension upon retirement will receive two regimes at the same time.

Three allowances for relatives when a pensioner dies

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Vietnam Social Security has just responded and provided information about subsidies for relatives when a pensioner dies.

Monthly pension level according to the new calculation formula applied from 2026

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From January 1, 2026, the regulation on how to calculate monthly pensions with many new points will officially be applied according to the Law on Social Insurance 2024.

How much percentage can pensions increase in 2026?

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In 2026, pensions, social insurance benefits, and monthly allowances may be increased from the central budget's salary reform accumulation.

In 2025, it will be resolved for 186,119 people receiving monthly pensions and social insurance benefits

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In 2025, the entire Vietnam Social Insurance system will solve for 186,119 people receiving monthly pensions and social insurance benefits.

Detailed pension and social insurance allowance payment schedule for January 2026 in 34 provinces and cities

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The pension and social insurance allowance payment schedule for January 2026 of 34 provinces and cities has changed after receiving instructions from the Government from December 2025.

In 2026, pensions may be adjusted to increase

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According to data from the social insurance agency, there are currently about 3.4 million people nationwide receiving pensions and social insurance benefits.

4 provinces and cities have the highest social pension benefits, some provinces are 1.4 times higher than the average

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The increase in social pension benefits by localities shows proactiveness in taking care of social security for the elderly.

In 2026, those who have both pensions and receive a one-time subsidy

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From 2026, some cases of employees who have received monthly pensions can still receive additional one-time allowances according to regulations.

Official pension and social insurance allowance payment schedule for January 2026

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According to the social insurance agency, the pension and social insurance allowance payment schedule for January 2026 will be implemented according to regulations.

Pension and social insurance allowance payment schedule for January 2026

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According to the social insurance agency, the pension and social insurance allowance payment schedule for January 2026 will be implemented according to regulations.

Pensioners do not need to extend their health insurance cards

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Pensioners are granted a completely free health insurance card and the social insurance industry's data system automatically renews it when it expires.

Are workers of retirement age eligible for one-time social insurance

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Workers are concerned about whether they are old enough to retire but want to receive one-time social insurance or unemployment insurance or not.

Conditions for receiving one-time social insurance for people of retirement age in January 2026

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The Social Insurance Agency has just responded to the one-time social insurance payment of employees who are eligible for pension in January 2026.