Dossier for Resolving One-Time Allowance Policies When Persons with Meritorious Services Pass Away While on Active Duty or Assignment: What Does It Include?
Who are the People with Meritorious Service to the Revolution?
According to Clause 1, Article 3 of the Ordinance on Preferential Treatment of People with Meritorious Service to the Revolution 2020, people with meritorious service to the revolution include:
- Revolutionary activists before January 1, 1945;
- Revolutionary activists from January 1, 1945, to the August Revolution in 1945;
- Martyrs;
- Vietnamese Heroic Mothers;
- Heroes of the People's Armed Forces;
- Heroes of Labor during the resistance period;
- War invalids, including B-class invalids recognized before December 31, 1993; beneficiaries of policies similar to war invalids;
- Sick soldiers;
- Resistance activists affected by chemical toxins;
- Revolutionary, resistance, national defense, and international duty activists captured and imprisoned by the enemy;
- Resistance activists for national liberation, national defense, and international duty;
- People with meritorious services to the revolution.
Documents for one-time allowance policy settlement when people with meritorious service die while in military service, including what?
What is required to settle a one-time allowance policy when people with meritorious service die while in military service?
The documents for settling a one-time allowance policy when people with meritorious service die while in military service, as specified in Subsection 16, Section I of the administrative procedures promulgated with Decision 4576/QD-BQP in 2022, include:
- A certified copy of the death certificate or extract;
- A proposal document specifically a Declaration to resolve preferential policy when people with meritorious service pass away according to Form No. 12, Appendix I of Decree 131/2021/ND-CP.
What are the procedures for resolving a one-time allowance policy when people with meritorious service die while in military service?
The procedures for resolving a one-time allowance policy when people with meritorious service die while in military service are specified in Subsection 16, Section I of the administrative procedures promulgated with Decision 4576/QD-BQP in 2022 as follows:
- Step 1: The agency or unit directly managing the regiment level and equivalent, within 5 days from the date of death of the person with meritorious service, shall provide a document along with a copy of the death certificate, proposing to the direct superior according to the hierarchy (division level and equivalent within 3 days), sent to the political office of the unit where the records of the person with meritorious service are managed.
- Step 2: The political office of the unit where the records of the person with meritorious service are managed, within 4 days from the date of receiving all prescribed documents, shall check and compare the records and provide a document along with the records to report to the Military Region Command (for subjects under military region management); for other subjects, report according to the hierarchy, sent to the Policy Department.
- Step 3: The commander or political commissioner of the military region, the Director of the Policy Department, within 5 days from the date of receiving all prescribed documents, shall issue a decision to terminate the preferential policy for the person with meritorious service and issue a one-time allowance decision according to Form No. 74, Appendix I of Decree 131/2021/ND-CP; transfer the records along with the decision to the proposing agency/unit for execution.
- Step 4: The political office of the unit, within 3 days from the date of receiving the decision to terminate the preferential policy and the one-time allowance, shall implement the policy; transfer the records of the person with meritorious service to the Department of Labor - Invalids and Social Affairs where the family of the person with meritorious service resides to carry out the procedures for receiving monthly death benefits, nursing benefits (if any).
Method of implementation: Via public postal service or directly.
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