25/06/2025 03:27 PM

Hanoi - The Service Department for Diplomatic Corps under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Social Security office Region I coordinated to organize a seminar last week on “Social Security Policy for Vietnamese Workers at Foreign Agencies and Organizations”.

25/06/2025 08:29 AM

Electronic health insurance (HI) cards are currently being used by participants for medical check-ups and treatment.

24/06/2025 04:25 PM

Despite their diversity, countries in all world regions face many common social security challenges. These include addressing demographic shifts and related populating ageing, closing gaps in coverage, ensuring protection across the life course and adapting to evolving labour markets. Many governments have sought to address these challenges through a wide range of legal reforms enriching countries’ regulatory frameworks, while others have focused on optimizing the administration and management of existing programmes. This article focuses on countries carrying out statutory social security reforms in the period between 2023 and 2025.

20/06/2025 04:34 PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved a master plan on implementation of recommendations accepted by Viet Nam under the fourth cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).

20/06/2025 04:30 PM

Continuing efforts to promote the universal social security in 2025, the entire Vietnam Social Security system has intensified communication activities, provided consultations, and responded to inquiries regarding social insurance and health insurance policies nationwide.

19/06/2025 10:09 AM

Monthly pension payments from the National Pension Fund surpassed the 4 trillion won ($2.9 billion) mark in February, marking the first time monthly outflows crossed the threshold, due to the country's aging population, data from its operator showed Sunday.

19/06/2025 10:03 AM

Amid the strong global wave of digital transformation, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has made significant progress in implementing digital transformation in line with the directives of the Party, the Government, and the National Digital Transformation Strategy. With strong determination and comprehensive solutions, VSS is gradually building a modern social security system to serve people and businesses more effectively, conveniently, and transparently based on a digital Goverment approach.

17/06/2025 05:10 PM

Hanoi has reached 95.5% of the population participating in health insurance (HI), the policy supports 3-year contribution levels for many vulnerable groups, expected to be applied from January 1, 2026.