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Within 10 working days from the date of receiving a complete dossier as prescribed, the social insurance agency is responsible for resolving the death regime of the voluntary social insurance participant. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Deadline for settling the death regime of voluntary social insurance participants

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The Chief of Commune-level Police, the Chief of Police Station and equivalent shall resolve complaints against police officers and soldiers under their direct management, except for the Deputy Chief of Commune-level Police, Deputy Chief of Police Station and equivalent. Photo: Vuong Tran

Authority to resolve complaints in the People's Public Security according to new regulations

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The application for death benefits for relatives of a person participating in social insurance includes: Social insurance book; Certificate of death certificate or death certificate extract or a copy of death certificate or a copy of the Court's decision declaring death. Photo: Hai Nguyen

Regulations on application for death benefits

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Change the competent person to appoint the Deputy Commander of the Commune-level Military Command from July 1, 2025. Photo: VGP

Changes in the competent person to appoint the Deputy Commander of the Commune-level Military Command

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The competent person appointing the Deputy Commander of the Commune-level Military Command changes from July 1, 2025.

The regulations on Deputy Commanders of Commune-level Military Commands have changed from July 1, 2025. Photo: quansu.haiphong.gov.vn

The Deputy Military Commander of the commune is a civil servant from July 1, 2025

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The Ministry of Home Affairs responds to the regulations on commune civil servants after July 1, 2025.

If a person who is participating in social insurance or is reserving social insurance payment period dies, his/her relatives will be considered for a one-time death benefit. Photo: Nam Duong

Cases receiving one-time death benefits

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A reader with email hanghuuxxx@gmail.com asked: In which cases will there be a one-time death benefit?

Employees are responsible for preparing and completing the appraisal examination and assessment dossier and sending it to the Medical Appraisal Council for the appraisal case to receive one-time social insurance. Photo: Nam Duong

Responsibility for preparing an appraisal dossier to receive one-time social insurance

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A reader with email anhthuxxx@gmail.com asked: What is the responsibility for submitting an appraisal dossier to receive one-time social insurance?

The regulations on Deputy Commanders of Commune-level Military Commands have changed from July 1, 2025. Photo: quansu.haiphong.gov.vn

Changes to regulations on Deputy Commander of Commune-level Military Commands from 1.7.2025

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The regulations on Deputy Commanders of Commune-level Military Commands have changed from July 1, 2025.

The tuition fee collection for organizing teaching and learning in foreign languages in public general education and continuing education institutions is implemented according to the principle of correct calculation, completeness, revenue and expenditure compensation and the consent of learners. Photo: Huyen Nguyen

New regulations on tuition fees in schools teaching English

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Reader cotrangxxx@gmail.com asked: What are the new regulations on tuition fees in schools teaching English?

The Director of the Provincial Police Department resolves the complaint against the Commune-level Police Chief according to regulations effective from August 14, 2025. Graphics: Que Chi

Provincial Police Director resolves complaints against Commune-level Police Chief

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The Director of the Provincial Police Department resolves the complaint against the Commune-level Police Chief according to regulations effective from August 14, 2025.

From September 25, 2025, secondary school teachers teaching in English must have a minimum foreign language proficiency of level 4 according to the 6-level Foreign Language Proficiency Framework for Vietnam or equivalent. Photo: Chan Phuc

New requirements for foreign languages for secondary school teachers teaching in English

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05 days before the date of military service registration, the Military Command at the commune level, agencies and organizations are responsible for transferring the decision to call up for military service registration to citizens. Photo: Hung Tho

Regulations on the procedure for implementing initial military service registration

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Commanders, Political Commissars, Deputy Commanders, Deputy Political Commissars, and assistants of Commune-level Military Commands with a working period of 60 months or more are entitled to seniority allowances. Photo: VGP

Seniority allowance regime of the Commander of the Commune-level Military Command

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Reader Mr.vuxxx@gmail.com asked: How is the Commander of the Commune-level Military Command calculated for seniority allowance?

The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee has the authority to decide to appoint assistants of the Commune-level Military Command. Photo: quansu.haiphong.gov.vn

The competent person decides to appoint an assistant of the Commune-level Military Command

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The competent person decides to appoint assistants of the Commune-level Military Command, according to the regulations effective from July 1, 2025.

Foreigners using special visa-free cards can enter Vietnam many times during the visa exemption period. Photo: An Vi

The value of a special visa exemption card

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From August 15, 2025, guests of research institutes, universities, colleges, and large enterprises will be exempted from visas for a limited period of time. Photo: Huu Chanh

Subjects exempted from visas for a period of August 15, 2025

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A reader with email thaihuongxxx@gmail.com asked: According to the new regulations, who will be exempted from a temporary visa when entering Vietnam?

From July 1, 2025, the Assistant to the Commune-level Military Command will be a civil servant. Photo: VGP

Assistants of the Commune-level Military Command are civil servants from July 1, 2025

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From July 1, 2025, the Assistant to the Commune-level Military Command will be a civil servant, according to the new regulations.

Lecturers who teach higher education levels in foreign language teaching institutions must have foreign language proficiency to meet the teaching requirements of the training program, at least level 5 according to the 6-level Foreign Language proficiency framework for Vietnam or equivalent. Photo: Huyen Nguyen

Requirements for foreign language proficiency when teaching in English from September 2025

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A reader with email thuylinhxxx@gmail.com asked: What are the requirements for foreign language proficiency when teaching in English according to the new regulations?

From September 25, 2025, primary school teachers in foreign language teaching institutions must have a minimum foreign language proficiency of level 4 according to the 6-level Foreign Language Proficiency framework for Vietnam or equivalent. Photo: Trang Ha

Requirements for foreign language proficiency for primary school teachers from September 2025

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Reader duclongxxx@gmail.com asked: What are the requirements for foreign language proficiency for primary school teachers in foreign language teaching institutions?

Based on the targets assigned by the local government at the provincial level, the People's Council of the commune shall decide specifically on the staffing of cadres and civil servants in the agencies of the local government of the commune. Photo: Ha Anh

The People's Council of the commune decides on the staffing of commune-level cadres and civil servants

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A reader with email hoalexxx@gmail.com asked: Does the People's Council of a commune have the right to decide on the staffing of civil servants of local authorities at the commune level?