Insurance

Detailed Guidance on Dossier and Procedures for Initial Claims for Occupational Accident and Disease Benefits in Vietnam
12:33, 10/07/2024
In order to assist our Customers and Members in understanding the current legal regulations regarding labor accident and occupational disease compensation to ensure their rights in Vietnam, Lawnet provides a detailed guide on the documentation and procedures for receiving labor accident and occupational disease compensation in cases of first-time labor accidents in the article below.

Procedures for Receiving Occupational Accident and Disease Benefits Due to Recurring Injuries or Illnesses in Vietnam
12:32, 10/07/2024
If I want to receive benefits for occupational accidents and diseases due to disability or recurring illnesses, what are the procedures and documents required to be submitted in Vietnam? - This question was sent by Mr. Ho Manh Khoa from Da Nang to Lawnet on April 19, 2020.

When Are Employees Entitled to Retain Unemployment Insurance Contribution Periods?
12:21, 10/07/2024
Workers may retain their period of unemployment insurance contributions under certain conditions. In cases where an individual is receiving unemployment benefits but subsequently gains employment and must cease receiving these benefits, the remaining period of unemployment benefits to which they would have been entitled will be preserved. They will be eligible to resume receiving these benefits at a later stage.

Procedures for change to the initially registered medical facility for health insurance participants in Vietnam
12:11, 10/07/2024
Health insurance participants in Vietnam have the right to apply for change to the initial medical facility. The registration for change to the initial medical facility shall be carried out according to the following procedures:

Procedure for Temporary Suspension of Pension and Survivorship Fund Contributions for Enterprises Affected by Covid-19
12:11, 10/07/2024
Vietnam Social Security has just issued Official Dispatch 860/BHXH-BT regarding the temporary suspension of contributions to the retirement and survivorship fund for individuals affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. This Official Dispatch outlines the procedures for enterprises to temporarily suspend contributions to the retirement and survivorship fund as follows:

Covid-19 Pandemic: Guidelines for the Temporary Suspension of Contributions to the Retirement and Survivorship Fund for Enterprises
11:50, 10/07/2024
Recently, Ho Chi Minh City Social Insurance issued Official Dispatch No. 553/BHXH-QLT providing temporary guidance on the suspension of contributions to the retirement and survivorship fund, addressed to employers in Ho Chi Minh City.

Hanoi-Vietnam: What is the time for renewal of health insurance cards?
11:48, 10/07/2024
The health insurance cards in Vietnam are issued by social insurance agencies to individuals participating in health insurance and serve as a basis for enjoying healthcare benefits, not for profit purposes. Certain persons are issued health insurance cards with a specific validity period. So, what is the validity period of health insurance cards? What is the time for renewal of health insurance cards?

Dossier and Procedures for Adjusting Personal Information on the Social Insurance Book
11:48, 10/07/2024
Currently, there are many cases where incorrect personal information (Name; Date of birth; Gender; Nationality; Ethnicity) of employees is provided during the process of declaring records for participation in Social Insurance (BHXH) or during record processing, resulting in incorrect information printed on the Social Insurance book. Therefore, when receiving the Social Insurance book for storage or processing Social Insurance policies, the entity or employee needs to prepare the documents to correct the personal information accurately to avoid affecting future Social Insurance policies.

How Maternity Benefits Are Calculated When Both Spouses Contribute to Social Insurance
11:46, 10/07/2024
Currently, the majority of employees participate in compulsory social insurance. So, in the case where both spouses participate in social insurance, how is the maternity benefit calculated?

Can employees in Vietnam get a refund for overlapping social insurance and unemployment insurance contributions?
11:22, 10/07/2024
Are employees in Vietnam entitled to a refund for overlapping payments of social insurance and unemployment insurance contributions? If so, how much money will be refunded?