30/12/2025 08:54 AM

18/12/2025 02:25 PM

The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) in Vietnam recently submitted a document outlining challenges in compensating foreign workers on foreign intra-corporate transferees, specifically concerning contractual requirements, work permits, and compulsory social insurance (SI) contribution. In response, the Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a statement clarifying regulations for two categories of workers.

15/12/2025 08:56 AM

According to the 2024 Law on Social Insurance (SI), foreign intra-corporate transferees are not subject to mandatory SI participation.

04/12/2025 04:15 PM

Under the 2024 Law on Social Insurance (SI), compulsory SI participants are entitled to sick leave when taking time off work to care for sick children under 7 years old.

02/12/2025 09:00 AM

Viet Nam Social Security (VSS), in collaboration with the World Bank (WB), convened a workshop themed “To Expand Social Insurance Coverage in Vietnam: Strategies, Innovations and country solutions” at the end of November 2025.

01/12/2025 02:31 PM

Hanoi - Vietnam Social Security (VSS) and the Korea Workers’ Compensation & Welfare Service (KCOMWEL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation for the 2026–2030 period last week. This important milestone has opened a new phase of cooperation between the two agencies to enhance experience sharing, improve management efficiency, and develop a modern and sustainable social security system.

28/11/2025 03:43 PM

Employees and their family members can now submit applications and receive settlements for various social insurance (SI) benefits at any provincial or grass-root social security office that is most convenient for them.

28/11/2025 03:39 PM

The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has issued Decision No. 3795/QĐ-BTC dated 11 November 2025 to implement Government Resolution No. 282/NQ-CP, which sets out the Action Program for executing Politburo Resolution No. 72-NQ/TW regarding breakthrough solutions to strengthen the protection, care, and improvement of public health. The Decision clearly defines key tasks and assigns responsibilities to relevant units under the MOF.