Unemployment benefits

Unemployment benefits: 13 cases terminated in 2026

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Cases of termination of unemployment benefits in 2026 are based on Decree 374/2025/ND-CP.

Unemployment benefits and latest regulations on applications in Hanoi

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Hanoi Employment Service Center has just announced the application for unemployment benefits from January 1, 2026.

Unemployment benefits: Social insurance informs about settlement authority

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The Social Insurance Agency has just responded, providing information about the authority to resolve unemployment benefits.

4 conditions for receiving unemployment benefits from 2026

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From 2026, workers will only be entitled to unemployment benefits when they meet the following conditions.

Guidance on moving places to receive unemployment benefits for workers

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Article 20 of Decree No. 374/2025/ND-CP of the Government guiding the relocation of unemployment benefits for workers.

Which cases receive the highest unemployment benefit of 26.55 million VND/month

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From January 1, 2026, workers can receive the highest unemployment insurance allowance of 26,550,000 VND/month.

2 cases of resignation will not receive unemployment benefits from January 1, 2026

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Employees who resign in these cases will not receive unemployment benefits as prescribed.

13 cases of temporary suspension and termination of unemployment benefits

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From January 1, 2026, the 2025 Employment Law officially takes effect with some adjustments to unemployment benefits.

Maximum unemployment benefits equal to 5 times the regional minimum wage

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The monthly unemployment benefit level is equal to 60% of the average salary, but does not exceed 5 times the regional minimum wage at the time of insurance contribution.

Monthly unemployment benefits and benefits from January 1, 2026

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The monthly unemployment benefit level and duration from January 1, 2026 are based on the 2025 Employment Law.

In November, Hanoi issued a decision to receive unemployment benefits for 5,660 cases

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According to the Hanoi Employment Service Center, in November, the City issued a decision to provide unemployment benefits to 5,660 cases.

Female workers account for 58.2% of the total number of unemployment benefits recipients

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In November 2025, in Hanoi, female workers accounted for 58.2% of the total number of unemployment benefits recipients.

The number of people registering to receive unemployment benefits in Ho Chi Minh City decreased by 14.12%

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HCMC - The number of people registering to receive unemployment benefits in the first 11 months of 2025 decreased by 14.12% compared to the same period in 2024.

Receiving unemployment benefits is not enough to live on, workers struggle to withstand

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Unemployment benefits are too low, workers are reluctant to wait for a new job such as working as motorbike taxi drivers, hourly domestic workers, even borrowing from relatives to make ends meet...

Workers struggle because unemployment benefits are too low

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Receiving an unemployment benefit of several million VND/month, many workers are struggling to cope, especially those living in big cities.