Social housing

Social housing accelerates development right from the beginning of the year

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After many years of struggling with procedures, land funds and mechanisms, 2026 is witnessing a clear movement: Many localities simultaneously "get into the rhythm" of social housing (NƠXH) development. From Hanoi to Thai Nguyen, construction sites are starting, dossiers are being received, and the target of hundreds of thousands of apartments is set with unprecedented high determination.

Da Nang puts social housing projects into the "green channel

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Bringing social housing (NƠXH) projects into the "green channel", Da Nang City sets a target to complete 4,979 units in 2026. This is an effort by the government to solve the housing needs of thousands of workers who are living in cramped boarding houses, helping workers stabilize their lives.

Committing to income to buy social housing, removing difficulties for workers

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The Government has just issued Resolution 66. 15/2026/NQ-CP to remove obstacles to the development of social housing (NƠXH). Accordingly, people whose land and housing are recovered for national defense, security or public interest purposes but have not been compensated with houses and residential land to buy or rent-purchase NƠXH do not have to draw lots and do not need housing or income conditions.

National Housing Fund - a breakthrough solution

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Accelerating social housing (NƠXH) right from the beginning of 2026 not only helps workers have more choices but also contributes to rebalancing the market structure.

Cases of being able to buy social housing without housing or income conditions

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The Government issued Resolution 66. 15/2026/NQ-CP dated February 13, 2026 on issuing a number of mechanisms to handle difficulties and obstacles in social housing development.

A noteworthy new point in verifying social housing purchase income

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Decree No. 54/2026/ND-CP (effective February 9, 2026) amends and supplements regulations on income conditions to enjoy social housing policies.

Government stipulates subjects who are not required to draw lots when buying social housing

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The Government has issued a number of mechanisms to handle difficulties and obstacles caused by legal regulations on social housing development.

More opportunities to access social housing for workers in Thai Nguyen

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Thai Nguyen - TNG Viet Bac Social Housing Project with more than 1,000 apartments will help increase job placement opportunities for workers.

Allowing self-commitment to income to buy social housing if there are no proof papers

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The Ministry of Public Security has Official Dispatch 511/C06-TTDLDC in 2026, which clearly states that people are allowed to commit their income to buy social housing if they do not have proof papers.

Hoping for a salary policy enough to live on, to improve qualifications

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Ho Chi Minh City - Workers and trade union officials hope to have a salary policy to live on, have more opportunities to improve their qualifications, and buy social housing.

From cramped rented rooms to workers' dream of settling down

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In 2025, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor (VGCL) started construction of 3 Trade Union social housing projects in Bac Ninh, Dong Thap and Vinh Long, attracting great attention from a large number of workers and laborers.

From boarding houses to social housing - this Tet is different

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Bac Ninh - Many workers for the first time celebrate Tet fully and adequately when moving from cramped rented houses to spacious and stable social housing apartments.

Full Tet in social housing in Bac Ninh

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Bac Ninh - Moving from rented houses to social housing apartments, many workers said that they are celebrating Tet fully and adequately for the first time.

Immediately handle problems with public investment projects, social housing, and real estate

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The Prime Minister requested to focus on definitively handling prolonged backlog projects, especially public investment projects, social housing, energy, and real estate.

Hung Yen Department of Construction rectifies investment and business of social housing

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Hung Yen - The Department of Construction requests investors to strictly implement regulations on social housing policy beneficiaries.