Based on point 7.1, clause 7, Section III of the Appendix accompanying Decision No. 896/QD-BHXH of the Director-General of Vietnam Social Security:

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• The time limits for ‘Adjusting, canceling decisions, terminating social insurance benefits’ are as follows:

1. For occupational accident and disease insurance, social insurance for officials and employees: a maximum of 06 working days from the date the social security agency receives complete documents as prescribed.
2. For monthly pension and social insurance benefits: a maximum of 12 working days from the date the social security agency receives complete documents as prescribed.
3. For one-time social insurance and benefits for individuals currently receiving monthly benefits and settling abroad: a maximum of 05 working days from the date the social security agency receives complete documents as prescribed.
4. For funeral benefits: a maximum of 08 working days from the date the social security agency receives complete documents as prescribed.

• Results of ‘Adjusting, canceling decisions, terminating social insurance benefits’ are demonstrated through:

+ Decision on adjusting, canceling, or terminating benefits (Forms: 6A-HSB, 6B-HSB, 6C-HSB).

Back pay or recollection of overpaid amounts (if any).

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2. How are the time limit and results regulated for 'Settling occupational accident and disease, social insurance benefits for employees previously granted such benefits and now continue to suffer occupational accidents or diseases'?

Based on point 6.1, clause 6, Section III of the Appendix accompanying Decision No. 896/QD-BHXH of the Director-General of Vietnam Social Security:

• The time limit for 'Settling occupational accident and disease, social insurance benefits for employees previously granted such benefits and now continue to suffer occupational accidents or diseases' is a maximum of 06 working days from the date the social security agency receives complete documents as prescribed.
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• Results of settling this administrative procedure are demonstrated through:

+ Decision on monthly occupational accident or disease benefits (Forms: 03M-HSB, 03N-HSB) and Decision on providing funds for medical treatment, rehabilitation equipment (Form: 03P-HSB) (if any).

+ Insurance contribution history (Form: 04-HSB).

+ Health insurance card for cases of resigning while enjoying occupational accident or disease benefits.

+ Benefit payments.