09/01/2025 08:57 AM

In 2024, with the goal of placing people and businesses at the centre of its services, Hanoi Social Security Office is focusing on administrative procedure reform and implementing five practical groups of utilities.

08/01/2025 08:20 AM

In 2024, the Health Insurance Fund disbursed VND142.9 trillion (US$5.63 billion) for the examination and treatment of more than 186 million health insurance participants. This represents an increase of over VND18.6 trillion ($732.6 million) compared to the same period in 2023.

07/01/2025 02:26 PM

The Government has issued Decree No 02/2025/ND-CP amending and supplementing health insurance benefits, particularly addressing Article 22 of the Law on Health Insurance. The Decree takes effect on January 1, 2025.

06/01/2025 01:55 PM

General Director of Viet Nam Social Security Nguyen The Manh has called on the entire sector to continue implementing a unified and effective set of solutions, with a primary focus on accelerating information technology (IT) project progress.

06/01/2025 09:30 AM

As life expectancy increases and retirement ages are pushed forward, pension systems around the world become increasingly critical in ensuring that people can retire with financial security. A pension is a long-term savings plan that provides an income for individuals once they reach a certain age, usually when they are no longer able to work. However, the structure, effectiveness, and sustainability of pension systems differ significantly between countries. In this article, we will explore the pension systems in Vietnam and several foreign countries, highlighting their differences, similarities, and the challenges they face.

26/12/2024 03:22 PM

With the goal of enhancing service quality and moving toward a people-and-business-centred administration, the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) released Plan No 4777/KH-BHXH on administrative reform for 2025 on December 20, 2024.

25/12/2024 02:05 PM

Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) has secured third place among ministries and sectors in its service index for citizens and businesses in 2024. This ranking, recently announced by the National Public Service Portal, reflects the organisation’s performance in implementing administrative procedures and delivering public services.

24/12/2024 08:20 AM

In the morning of December 12nd, at the headquarters of Vietnam Social Security (VSS), Deputy General Director of VSS Nguyen Duc Hoa received and worked with the World Bank (WB) delegation led by Ms. Caryn Bredenkamp - Head of the Health - Nutrition and Population Department (East Asia - Pacific Region) on cooperation in developing the health insurance sector in Vietnam. Attending the meeting were representatives of a number of VSS’ units.