22/04/2026 08:20 AM
VSS issued Decision 313/QD-BHXH amending and supplementing the procedures for processing and paying SI and UI benefits
On March 27, 2026, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) issued Decision 313/QĐ-BHXH, which amends and supplements several articles of the procedures for processing and payment of SI and UI benefits, as outlined in Decision 2222/QĐ-BHXH from 2025.
21/04/2026 09:35 AM
Pathways to double-digit growth to be tabled at 16th NA's first session
Measures to achieve the two-digit economic growth target in the 2026-2031 period will be the focus of discussions during the 16th National Assembly (NA)’s ongoing first session.
17/04/2026 06:25 AM
Over 21.6 million people participate in social insurance
As of the end of March 2026, the number of people participating in social insurance nationwide has reached about 21.66 million, equivalent to 45.39% of the working-age labour force.
16/04/2026 08:20 AM
Strengthening exchange and cooperation in the implementation of HI policies.
On the afternoon of April 14 in Hanoi, Nguyen Duc Hoa, Deputy Director of Vietnam Social Security (VSS), received and held a working session with Ms. Rebecca Bunnell, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary at the Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy, U.S. Department of State.
15/04/2026 03:19 PM
Cashless payment navigates Vietnam’s hospitals
Digital transformation in Vietnam’s healthcare sector goes way beyond electronic medical records and digital health files, and it is delivering real wins for patients on the ground.
14/04/2026 08:35 AM
ILO shares experience in labor and social security with Ho Chi Minh City
On April 13, Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee, Nguyen Manh Cuong, received Ms. Sinwon Park, Director of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Office in Vietnam, and her delegation.
14/04/2026 08:25 AM
Unemployment falls in Spain as Social Security affiliation surpasses 22 million
Spain's unemployment fell to its lowest level for the month of March since 2008, while the number of workers affiliated to the country's Social Security system rose above 22 million for the first time on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to official data released on Monday.
13/04/2026 09:50 AM
SI & HI - A pillar of social security, promoting humane values for citizens
Beyond insurance schemes, social insurance (SI) and health insurance (HI) are organized and implemented by the State on the principle of contribution-benefit and risk sharing within the community, gradually becoming a "pillar of support" to help people stabilize their lives in the face of income and health risks.
Sickness
Work Injury and Occupational Disease
Survivor’s
Old-age
Maternity
Unemployment
Medical (Health Insurance)
Certificate of coverage
VSS - ISSA Guidelines on Social Security