04/08/2017 03:31 PM
Mandatory social insurance for foreign employees in Vietnam
Ministry of Labor, War Invalids, & Social Welfare is currently drafting a Decree detailing and guiding the implementation of the Law on Social Insurance on compulsory social insurance for employees who are foreign citizens working in Vietnam and collecting feedbacks. According to the plan, this Decree will take effect from 1st January 2018
04/08/2017 03:29 PM
Official launch of centralised electronic “one-stop-shop” system
Acknowledging the public demand on transparency and professionalism in implementing administrative procedures at local levels, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has officially launched its centralized Electronic One-stop-shop system from 01/01/2017.
04/08/2017 03:27 PM
Guidelines for implementation of social insurance regulations from July 1, 2017
On 29th June, 2017, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has issued Document no. 2696/BHXH-CSXH providing guidelines for social insurance (SI) benefits implementation from 1st July, 2017.
04/08/2017 03:24 PM
Vietnam Social Security holds dialogue with more than 400 FDI enterprises
Ho Chi Minh June 16th, 2017 - Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) in collaboration with the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) held a dialogue conference on implementation of Social insurance (SI), Health insurance (HI) and Unemployment insurance (UI) policies with FDI enterprises. Attended the conference were representatives from Committee on Social Affairs of the National Assembly, Ministry of Labor, Invalid and Social affair, Viet Nam General Confederation of labor and more than 400 FDI enterprises in South of Viet Nam…
04/08/2017 02:31 PM
Viet Nam strongly protests the use of force against Vietnamese fishermen
Hanoi – Viet Nam strongly protests inhuman treatment as well as the use of force or threat to use force against VietNamese fishermen, said the Foreign Ministry’s Consular Department in response to reporters’ question regarding two fishermen getting injured as their fishing boat was shot by a vessel of unknown nationality.
04/08/2017 02:25 PM
Viet Nam - Laos friendship exchange held in UK
London – A VietNam-Laos friendship exchange was held in the UK on July 28 by the Embassies of Vietnam and Laos in the host country.
04/08/2017 02:05 PM
38,000 blood units collected nationwide
Hanoi - Nearly 4,200 units of blood were collected from the youth and other volunteers in the final collection drive of the annual blood-donation campaign Hanh trinh do (Red Journey) 2017.
04/08/2017 12:00 AM
New social security policies coming into force in the beginning of June 2017
Higher medical examination and treatment service price for uninsured participants
Sickness
Work Injury and Occupational Disease
Survivor’s
Old-age
Maternity
Unemployment
Medical (Health Insurance)
Certificate of coverage
VSS - ISSA Guidelines on Social Security