03/07/2026 03:11 PM

In the first six months of 2026, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) continued to achieve many positive results in expanding coverage in social insurance (SI), health insurance (HI), and unemployment insurance (UI); ensuring full and timely benefits for beneficiaries; while promoting the application of information technology and digital transformation to improve the quality of service for people and businesses.

02/07/2026 04:05 PM

July 1st, 2026, marks the date when numerous new regulations concerning Social Insurance (SI) and Health Insurance (HI) will officially be implemented nationwide. This is not merely an adjustment of contribution and benefit levels according to the new base salary, but also a continued effort to further improve social security policiestowards expanding benefits and creating greater convenience for citizens in accessing medical services and enjoying SI entitlements.

02/07/2026 03:30 PM

Health insurance is one of the most important social security policies, reflecting the profound humanitarian values of the Party and the State in protecting and caring for people's health. In Da Nang City, the health insurance card has become a vital "shield", protecting residents against illness-related financial risks while contributing to sustainable social security.

01/07/2026 08:25 AM

Protecting, caring for and improving public health has always been a top priority of the Party and the State, recognised as a foremost political task and a central pillar of national development strategies and policies.

26/06/2026 03:49 PM

Under the motto “staying close and responsive to the people at the grassroots level, while promoting modernisation and autonomy at higher levels”, Thai Nguyen’s healthcare system has undergone strong transformation. Grassroots healthcare has been firmly strengthened, while higher-level medical facilities are increasingly affirming their role as centres for training, medical examination, and treatment for the northern region.

25/06/2026 08:20 AM

Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan said the proposed amendments to the Self-Employment Social Security Act are set to benefit some 480,000 cross-border workers who travel to and from Singapore daily.

25/06/2026 08:10 AM

On the morning of June 23rd, in Hanoi, Mr. Chu Mạnh Sinh, Deputy Director of Vietnam Social Security (VSS), chaired a working session with the Social Security of the Army (SSA) and the Social Security of the People's Public Security (SSPPS). The meeting focused on the transfer of digitized data and records as a basis for compiling monthly social insurance (SI) pension and benefit payment lists. It also addressed the exchange and resolution of difficulties and obstacles encountered during the implementation of Government Decree No. 157/2025/NĐ-CP. Attendees included representatives from several units affiliated with or under the VSS, as well as representatives from SSA and SSPPS.

22/06/2026 04:40 PM

By the end of 2025, only four fund management companies had been licensed to manage supplementary pension funds: Dragon Capital Vietnam, SSI Asset Management, MB Capital and Vietcombank Fund Management Company, Ministry of Finance data shows.

[Infographic] Vietnam Social Security: Key Achievements in the first 6 months of 2026

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Resolving obstacles in data transfer, digitized records, and the effective implementation Decree No. 157/2025/ND-CP

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