Social insurance
Officially converting to using personal identification numbers and ID cards to replace social insurance codes from September 1st
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The conversion to using personal identification numbers/citizen ID cards to replace social insurance codes will be implemented in 2 phases.
Proposal to reduce the retirement age to 70 years old: Expanding the scope of social security protection
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The proposal to lower the age for enjoying social pension benefits is expected to expand the coverage of social security, helping older people without pensions have more support sources.
Authority to regulate allowances for non-specialized workers in villages
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The Ministry of Home Affairs guides the authority to stipulate the level of allowances and regimes and policies for non-specialized workers in villages and residential groups.
Officers who stop serving in the army and do not meet retirement conditions are entitled to a 3-month salary allowance
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The level of job creation allowance for demobilized officers is changed from 6 months of basic salary to 3 months of current salary.
Officers retiring early are entitled to a 5-month salary allowance for each year of early retirement
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Decree No. 338/2026/ND-CP raises the level of allowance for each year of officers retiring early from 3 months to 5 months of current salary.
Shortening the time to resolve procedures for enjoying social pension benefits
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According to new regulations, the time to resolve procedures for enjoying social pension benefits has been shortened from 10 days to 7 working days, from October 5.
Social security floor and commitment no one is left behind
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The minimum social security floor must become a protective limit to be there, so that no citizen will be left behind, whether they are sick, lose their job, have natural disasters or are old.
Conditions for people without pensions and social insurance allowances to receive 540,000 VND/month
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There are 2 groups of subjects who do not have pensions or social insurance allowances and will receive a social pension of 540,000 VND/month according to new regulations.
General Secretary, President requests to ensure a minimum social security floor for all people
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General Secretary and President To Lam clearly stated the goal by 2030 is to basically form a multi-layered, inclusive, and digitized social security system.
Que Son Commune Trade Union, Da Nang, propagates, dialogues, and provides policy advice on insurance
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Da Nang - Que Son Commune Trade Union propagates, dialogues, and advises on social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance policies for union members and workers.
Vietnam Social Security tightens network information security during the National Day holiday
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Vietnam Social Security requires strengthening supervision, handling loopholes, and ensuring that systems serving people and businesses operate continuously during the National Day holiday.
Groups without pensions are entitled to 540,000 VND/month: Commune-level People's Committee decides
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There are two groups of subjects who do not have monthly pensions and social insurance allowances and will receive 540,000 VND per month, according to new regulations.
Schedule for pension and social insurance allowance payment in September 2026 in Hanoi and 12 provinces and cities
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Provinces and cities will organize the payment of pensions and social insurance allowances for September 2026 from the second working day after the National Day holiday.
Using personal identification numbers instead of social insurance codes: Does not affect the rights of participants
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Ho Chi Minh City Social Insurance (BHXH) has just announced the conversion of using personal identification numbers/citizen ID cards to replace social insurance codes.
September 2026 pension and social insurance allowance payment schedule: List of provinces and cities earliest
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21 provinces and cities will organize the payment of pensions and social insurance allowances for September 2026 from the first working day after the National Day holiday.
