How much is the examination fee for issuing construction practice certificates to individuals in Vietnam?
How much is the examination fee for issuing construction practice certificates to individuals in Vietnam?
In Article 3 of the Regulations issued together with Decision 1191/QD-BXD in 2023, it stipulates the amount of examination fee for issuing construction practice certificates as follows:
- The examination fee is calculated per examination of an examinee as follows: VND 350,000/examination.
- In addition to the examination fee mentioned in Clause 1 of this Article, socio-professional organizations recognized as eligible for granting practice certificates may set their own fee rates to serve the assessment of applications for construction practice certificates of examinees but not exceeding the fee amount in accordance with the regulations of the Ministry of Finance and publicly listed according to the regulations.
How much is the examination fee for issuing construction practice certificates to individuals in Vietnam?
Vietnam: What are the examination fee for issuing construction practice certificates used for?
In Article 2 of the Regulations issued together with Decision 1191/QD-BXD in 2023, regulations on examination fee are as follows:
Examination fee for issuing construction practice certificates
1. The examination fee is a fixed amount that an examinee must pay when taking an examination for a construction practice certificate, to compensate for the cost of holding the examination.
2. The examinee shall pay the examination fee once before taking the examination. The examination fee is not refundable in any case.
3. The examination fee is collected and used to pay for the following activities of the issuing authorities, including:
a) Travel, accommodation, and accommodation costs for individuals who hold the examination;
b) Examination costs, including: costs for renting halls, computer rooms, tea break and other costs directly related to the organization of exams;
c) Office supplies, photocopying, and printing costs for the organization of the examination;
d) The cost of managing and operating the software system;
e) The cost of developing, updating, and supplementing the question bank for the examination for construction practice certificates;
Thus, The examination fee is collected and used to pay for the following activities of the issuing authorities, including:
- Travel, accommodation, and accommodation costs for individuals who hold the examination;
- Examination costs, including: costs for renting halls, computer rooms, tea break and other costs directly related to the organization of exams;
- Office supplies, photocopying, and printing costs for the organization of the examination;
- The cost of managing and operating the software system;
- The cost of developing, updating, and supplementing the question bank for the examination for construction practice certificates;
The examination fee is a fixed amount that an examinee must pay when taking an examination for a construction practice certificate, to compensate for the cost of holding the examination
In addition, the examinee shall pay the examination fee once before taking the examination
*Note: The examination fee is not refundable in any case.
What are the regulations on management and use of examination fees in Vietnam?
In Article 4 of the Regulations issued together with Decision 1191/QD-BXD in 2023, regulations on the management and use of examination fees are as follows:
- Agencies/organizations that hold the examination shall be responsible for developing and issuing regulations on collection and expenditures to manage and use examination fees efficiently, ensuring the efficiency of the examination activities, in accordance with the law.
- After each examination session (no more than 10 days from the date of the examination), the agency/organization collecting the examination fee shall transfer the portion to cover the cost of managing and operating the software system and the cost of developing, updating, and supplementing the question bank for the examination for construction practice certificates to the Construction Activities Management Department, affiliated to Ministry of Construction, in specific:
+ The cost of managing and operating the software system: VND 60,000/examination;
+ The cost of developing, updating, and supplementing the question bank for the examination for construction practice certificate: VND 35,000/examination.
- Agencies/organizations collecting and using examination fees shall perform the declaration and settlement of examination fees in accordance with the law.
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