11 PRIORITY GROUPS ELIGIBLE TO FIRST COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VIETNAM

11 PRIORITY GROUPS ELIGIBLE TO FIRST COVID-19 VACCINATION IN VIETNAM

The Ministry of Health has issued Decision 1210 / QD-BYT on approving the plan on the receipt, preservation, distribution and use of Covid-19 vaccine during 2021-2022 supported by the COVAX Facility. 11 groups of subjects receiving Covid-19 vaccination arranged according to priority base on the epidemic situation and the context of limited vaccine supply in Vietnam, including the following subjects: Healthcare workers; The pandemic prevention […]

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VIETNAM SOCIAL SECURITY ISSUES A NEW HEALTH INSURANCE CARD

VIETNAM SOCIAL SECURITY ISSUES A NEW HEALTH INSURANCE CARD

On December 3rd, 2020, the General Director of Vietnam Social Security signed Decision No. 1666 / QD-BHXH promulgating the form of health insurance card for using nationwide. This Decision takes effect from April 1st, 2021. The front of the new health insurance card template   1. Add more gadgets Compared with the current model of health insurance card, the new model has many differences that […]

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THE NEW POINTS OF THE REVISED LABOR CODE ENFORCED FROM 2021

THE NEW POINTS OF THE REVISED LABOR CODE ENFORCED FROM 2021

The Labor Code 2019 comes into effect from January 1, 2021, stipulating many new points about salaries and bonuses that employees need to know to ensure their rights and benefits, specifically: 1. More days off to enjoy full salary From 2021, according to Clause 1, Article 113, Labor Code 2019, an employee who has worked for a full 12 months for an employer will be […]

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The Digital Social Insurance (VssID) and special benefits

The Digital Social Insurance (VssID) and special benefits

The “VssID – Digital Social Insurance Application” of Vietnam Social Security (VSS) on mobile devices officially came into operation from November 16, 2020. The application has many utilities to help users manage time as well as tracking insurance activities, medical information, and online consultation. The application is an important step, strongly promoting the digital transformation of VSS as the guiding spirit of the Prime Minister; […]

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GUIDANCE ON PAYMENT FOR COVID-19 TESTING COSTS ACCORDING TO HEALTH INSURANCE REGIME

GUIDANCE ON PAYMENT FOR COVID-19 TESTING COSTS ACCORDING TO HEALTH INSURANCE REGIME

Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has just issued Official Letter No. 2731/BHXH-CSYT to the Social security agencies of provinces and cities; Social security agencies of the Ministry of National Defense; Social security agencies of the People’s Public Security about payment for Covid-19 testing costs according to the health insurance regime. Accordingly, VSS guides the payment for Covid-19 testing costs according to the health insurance regime as […]

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CHANGING POLICY ON SOCIAL INSURANCE AND HEALTH INSURANCE FROM 01/01/2021

CHANGING POLICY ON SOCIAL INSURANCE AND  HEALTH INSURANCE FROM 01/01/2021

According to the Labor Code 2019 effective from 01/01/2021, there will be 3 changes in pensions for employees compared to now. Also from 01/01/2021, the holder of a health insurance card who goes to the wrong level at the provincial hospital will be paid 100% of the inpatient treatment by the health insurance fund within the range of the health insurance card. 1. Change in […]

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THE MATERNITY BENEFITS GUIDE – PART I

THE MATERNITY BENEFITS GUIDE – PART I

IV PHASE OF I  PREGNANT PROCESS I. Pregnant -> II. Pregnancy problem -> III. Give birth  & adopt -> IV. After giving birth IV factorial of the maternity benefits Condition for enjoying the maternity benefits The time of enjoying the maternity benefits The rate of maternity benefits Documentary procedures for enjoying the maternity benefits ================================================================================ Subjects of application The maternity benefits The female employees get […]

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THE MATERNITY BENEFITS GUIDE – PART II

THE MATERNITY BENEFITS GUIDE – PART II

The maternity benefits when giving birth or adoption for female employees (Phase 03) Note: Adoption under 06-month-old Conditions for enjoying the maternity benefits when giving birth or adopting a child + Must pay social insurance from full 06 months or more within 12 months before giving birth or adopting a child to enjoy the maternity benefit. (not required to pay consecutively) + The female employee […]

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