Social Insurance
Social Insurance and Health Insurance Contributions and Benefits to Change from July 1, 2026
From July 1, 2026, Vietnam’s base salary will increase to VND 2.53 million per month. This adjustment will lead to changes in the contribution levels for social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance, as well as certain insurance benefits for employees. Under the 2024 Law on Social Insurance and the 2025 Law on Employment, for […]
Maternity Benefits and Maternity Leave to Change from July 1: Key Points Employees Should Know
Maternity Benefits and Maternity Leave to Change from July 1 2026 From July 1, several maternity-related benefits will be adjusted, including the one-time childbirth allowance, post-maternity health recovery benefits, and maternity leave periods in certain cases. One-Time Childbirth Allowance Increases to VND 5.06 Million Under the regulations, the one-time childbirth allowance for female employees giving […]
Common Mistakes in Preparing Social Insurance Dossiers by HR and How to Fix Them
In enterprises, the Human Resources (HR) department serves as the central point for receiving, processing, and submitting social insurance (SI) dossiers for employees. Although these procedures are not unfamiliar, in practice HR teams still frequently encounter errors during the preparation and submission process—especially when handling electronic transactions. Such errors often lead to application rejections, wasted […]
Latest Maternity benefit procedures: Updates under the new Social Insurance Law effective from July 1, 2025
✨ 2025 Maternity Law update: Expanded rights, Increased benefits, and Extended leave From July 1, 2025, the revised Social Insurance (SI) Law will take effect, introducing major changes to maternity benefits for employees. The new law broadens the scope of beneficiaries, increases the duration of leave and financial support, and clarifies the application procedures and […]
New Regulations on Mandatory Social Insurance for Business Managers and Household Business Owners
From July 1, 2025: Expansion of mandatory Social insurance – Key notes for employees and businesses Social insurance (SI) is a vital component of Vietnam’s social security system, playing a key role in safeguarding income and health for the workforce. Beginning July 1, 2025, new regulations on mandatory SI will officially take effect, marking a […]
New Social Insurance Policy 2025: More Comprehensive Welfare for Vietnamese Citizens
On July 1, 2025, the revised Social Insurance Law of 2024 will officially come into effect, marking a significant milestone in Vietnam’s social welfare policy. With a series of strong adjustments – from reducing the contribution period required to receive a pension, expanding the scope of voluntary social insurance participants, to adding benefits for freelance […]
SOCIAL INSURANCE FOR FOREIGNER WORKERS IN VIETNAM (Effective from July 1, 2025)
More and more foreigners are coming to live and work in Vietnam, and with that comes a growing need to understand Social Insurance (SI) policies and benefits. But not everyone is aware of the latest regulations — especially with the new Social Insurance Law taking effect on July 1, 2025. To help you stay informed […]
