Regulations on one-time social insurance benefit records

Lao Dong Newspaper Legal Consulting Office replied:

Article 78 of the Law on Social Insurance 2024 (effective from July 1, 2025) stipulates the application for one-time social insurance benefits as follows:

1. Application for one-time social insurance benefits includes:

a) Social insurance book;

b) Document requesting one-time social insurance benefits from employees.

2. In the case specified in Point b, Clause 1, Article 70 of this Law, in addition to the documents specified in Clause 1 of this Article, there must be a copy of the certificate of the competent authority on the renunciation of Vietnamese nationality or a certified or notarized Vietnamese translation of one of the following documents:

a) Passport issued by foreign country;

b) Visa issued by a competent foreign authority confirming permission to enter the country to settle abroad;

c) Long-term permanent residence card issued by a competent foreign authority;

d) Other legal documents showing settlement abroad according to Government regulations.

3. In the cases specified in Point c, Clause 1 and Point b, Clause 2, Article 70 of this Law, in addition to the records specified in Clause 1 of this Article, there must be a summary of the medical record or the original or a copy of the hospital discharge paper.

4. In the cases specified in Point d, Clause 1 and Point c, Clause 2, Article 70 of this Law, in addition to the documents specified in Clause 1 of this Article, there must also be a record of the assessment of the level of reduced working capacity by the Medical Assessment Council or a copy of the certificate of the level of especially severe disability.

Thus, the one-time social insurance benefit profile is regulated as above.