When will a Vietnamese citizen with myopia be exempted from conscription in Vietnam? What are the health requirements for conscription?

When will a Vietnamese citizen with myopia be exempted from conscription in Vietnam? - Mr. Hong (Don Duong)

When will a Vietnamese citizen with myopia be exempted from conscription in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Point c, Clause 3, Article 4 of Circular 148/2018/TT-BQP stipulates as follows:

Drafting requirements
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3. Health requirements:
c) Do not conscript citizens with health type 3 and eye disorders (1.5 dioptre myopia or higher, hypermetropia at all degrees); drug addicts, those contracted with HIV, AIDS.

Accordingly, citizens with health type 3 and eye disorders (1.5 dioptre myopia or higher, hypermetropia at all degrees) are not required to do military service.

What are the health requirements for conscription in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Point a, Clause 3, Article 4 of Circular 148/2018/TT-BQP stipulates as follows:

Drafting requirements
3. Health requirements:
a) Draft citizens with health type 1, 2, 3 as specified in Joint Circular No. 16/2016/TTLT-BYT-BQP dated June 30, 2016 of the Minister of Health – the Minister of National Defense on provisions for pre-enlistment check-up.

At the same time, based on Clause 2, Article 9 of Joint Circular 16/2016/TTLT-BYT-BQP stipulating how to assign points for military service examination as follows:

- Score 1: indicates very good health;

- Score 2: Indicates good health;

- Score 3: Indicates quite good health;

- Score 4: Indicates average health status;

- Score 5: Indicates poor health;

- Score 6: Indicates very poor health.

Referring to Clause 4, Article 9 of Joint Circular 16/2016/TTLT-BYT-BQP stipulating the classification of health as follows:

Based on the score for 8 criteria recorded in the military service health card to classify, specifically as follows:

- Type 1: 8 indicators all achieved 1 point;

- Type 2: There is at least 1 indicator with 2 points;

- Type 3: There is at least 1 indicator with 3 points;

- Type 4: There is at least 1 criterion with a score of 4

- Type 5: There is at least 1 criterion with a score of 5;

- Type 6: There is at least 1 criterion with a score of 6.

According to the above bases, based on 8 criteria of medical examination for military service including: physical strength, eyes, ears, nose and throat, maxillofacial, internal medicine, neuropsychology, surgery, dermatology, to classify health.

Only citizens with health type 1, 2, 3 can be selected.

When will a Vietnamese citizen with myopia be exempted from conscription in Vietnam? What are the health requirements for conscription in 2023? (Image from the Internet)

What are the requirements of physical strength for conscription in Vietnam in 2023?

Pursuant to Section I, Appendix 1, Classification of health according to physical strength and disease promulgated together with Joint Circular 16/2016/TTLT-BYT-BQP stipulating the criteria for classification according to physical strength as follows:

At the same time, based on the health criteria for military service, citizens are eligible for military service when they reach type 3 or higher.

Therefore, based on the above fitness table, for male citizens to ensure physical fitness, the height must be 157 cm or more, the weight must be 43 kg or more, and the bust must be at least 75 cm or more.

Male citizens need to satisfy all three of these conditions at the same time in order to have a health of grade 3 or higher (only physical conditions are counted).

Female citizens must be 150cm or more tall and weigh 42kg or more. Female citizens must meet these two conditions at the same time in order to have health grade 3 or higher. (only for physical condition).

At the same time, cases of being too fat or too thin will consider BMI. BMI is considered in cases where fitness standards are met, but there is an imbalance between height and weight.

What is the standard of education for Vietnamese citizens to be conscripted in 2023?

Pursuant to Clause 4, Article 4 of Circular 148/2018/TT-BQP stipulates as follows:

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4. Cultural requirements:
a) Draft citizens who finished 8th grade or higher in descending order. In areas where the drafting quota cannot be guaranteed due to hardship, request the competent authorities to consider and decide to draft citizens who finished 7th grade.
b) Communes in remote and isolated areas, in areas with economic - social hardships according to regulations and law; ethnic minorities below 10,000 people shall draft no more than 25% of the citizens who finished primary education and the citizens who finished lower secondary education are drafted to fill the rest.

Thus, citizens are eligible to join the army when they finished 8th grade or higher in descending order.

Communes in remote and isolated areas, in areas with economic - social hardships according to regulations and law; ethnic minorities below 10,000 people shall draft no more than 25% of the citizens who finished primary education and the citizens who finished lower secondary education are drafted to fill the rest.

What are the drafting principles and requirements in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 2 of Circular 148/2018/TT-BQP stipulating the drafting principles and requirements in Vietnam as follows:

- Follow the guidelines and principles of the Communist Party, policies and law of the State and procedures, regulations on drafting.

- Ensure drafting adequacy and quality, recruit following top-down selection procedure; assure democracy, equality, openness, security and cost efficiency.

- Emphasize the responsibilities of every organization and individual to improve the effectiveness of the drafting.

- Focus on drafting graduates, ethnics to improve the quality of the regular armed force and reserve force, which form the constructive fundamentals to enforce the local political facilities, to strengthen national defense and security, and to protect the Socialist of Vietnam Fatherland.

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