06/06/2025 04:05 PM

Vietnam has increasingly attracted a large number of foreign workers who contribute to the country’s socio-economic development. To ensure social security benefits for this group, Vietnamese legislation includes specific regulations regarding their participation in and entitlement to social insurance policies.

03/06/2025 02:50 PM

In the first 5 months of 2025, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) continued to ensure timely and full protection of participants' rights, despite challenges operating under a newly streamlined organizational structure. With a people and business-centered approach, VSS achieved several positive results:

30/05/2025 04:41 PM

This week in Hanoi, the Ministry of Finance held a conference to discuss plans and solutions for providing centralized online public services through the National Public Service Portal. This initiative aims to implement administrative procedures free from administrative boundaries. Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang chaired the conference, Deputy Minister Bui Van Khang and leaders of departments, bureaus, and units under the Ministry of Finance also attended.

28/05/2025 02:47 PM

Hanoi – On May 26th, 2025, Mr. Dao Viet Anh, Deputy Director of Vietnam Social Security (VSS), held a working session with a World Bank (WB) delegation to review the recommendations for expanding the coverage of voluntary social insurance (SI) in Vietnam.

26/05/2025 04:46 PM

From June 1, 2025, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) stops issuing paper health insurance (HI) cards. Instead, citizens will use modern, electronic methods to replace the paper card, such as the VssID – Digital Social Insurance application, the VNeID application, or a chip-based Citizen ID card for HI medical examination and treatment. The method marks a significant step forward in reducing administrative procedures and promoting digital transformation in the implementation of HI policies.

23/05/2025 03:44 PM

The 2024 Social Insurance Law, takes effect on July 1, 2025, has a new and humanitarian provision - social retirement allowance for the elderly.

21/05/2025 08:48 AM

On the afternoon of May 20, 2025, in Hanoi, Minister of Finance Nguyễn Văn Thắng held a meeting with Israel's Minister of Labor, Mr. Yoav Ben Tzur, to advance bilateral cooperation in the social security field. This occasion provided both parties with an opportunity to discuss strategic orientations and clarify potential collaborations in building and developing social security systems, thereby deepening the partnership between the two nations in this new phase of development.

19/05/2025 01:52 PM

The work injury and occupational disease insurance is one of the five mandatory social insurance schemes, playing an important role in helping workers overcome difficult periods and stabilize their lives. It reflects the deep humanitarian values of the social policies of the Party and the State.