After completing the primary education program, they are allowed to participate in protecting security and order at the grassroots level

The Lao Dong Newspaper Legal Consulting Office replied:

Clause 3, Article 13 of the Law on Forces Participating in Security and Order Protection at the Grassroots Level stipulates that Vietnamese citizens who wish and meet the following standards and conditions are considered and selected to join this force as follows:

Have a graduation certificate or have completed a secondary school education program or higher. For border areas, islands, mountainous areas, areas with particularly difficult socio-economic conditions, and ethnic minority areas, it is possible to select people who have completed the primary education program;

Thus, only those in border areas, islands, mountainous areas, areas with particularly difficult socio-economic conditions, and ethnic minority areas who have completed the primary education program can be considered and selected to join the security and order protection force at the grassroots level.