If the employer requires the issuance of social insurance books for new participants, what does the dossier applying for social insurance participation and social insurance book issuance consist of? If an employee is participating in compulsory social insurance at a company, where does he/she submit his/her dossier and what does the dossier consist of?

The Government on October 15 issued Decree 143/2018/ND-CP, detailing the Law on Social Insurance and the Law on Labor Safety and Hygiene with respect to social insurance for foreign employees working in Viet Nam (“Decree 143”). Question: What are contribution rate and starting point for foreign laborers to pay social insurance contributions?

The Government on October 15 issued Decree 143/2018/ND-CP, detailing the Law on Social Insurance and the Law on Labor Safety and Hygiene with respect to social insurance for foreign employees working in Viet Nam (“Decree 143”). Question: What are major regulations in the regimes of compulsory social insurance, applicable regulations on compulsory social insurance, contribution rate?

According to the law regarding social insurance, do non-governmental organisations (NGO) have to pay compulsory social insurance premiums for their employees? Currently, is there a regulation forcing units or enterprises employing 10 people or more to pay social insurance premiums for labourers?

How does the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) handle the collection of social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance debt in order to ensure workers’ rights?

I was in the unemployment insurance scheme for four years and six months. I was fired on May 1, 2018 for violating the company’s regulations in April. Will I receive the unemployment insurance payment?

In addition to the monthly salary, allowances and subsidies, at quarter’s end, my company will review workers’ productivity to grant bonus. Is the quarterly bonus subject to social security premiums?