What is time limits for consideration of bestowal and promotion of ranks and grades for operation officers and non-commissioned officers in the Vietnam People's Public Security?

How much does a police officer in Vietnam earn after graduation?

Pursuant to Article 3 of the Decree 24/2023/NĐ-CP, from July 01, 2023, the statutory pay rate is VND 1.800.000 per month.

In Section 1 of Table 6 of the Salary Table for Ranks of Officers of the Vietnam People's Army; Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers of the Vietnam People's Public Security, issued together with Decree 204/2004/NĐ-CP, the following coefficients are specified to calculate the salary of the Public Security according to rank:

Pursuant to Clause 1.a Article 22 of the Law on People’s Public Security Force in 2018 stipulating as follows:

Candidates, conditions and time limits for consideration of bestowal and promotion of ranks and grades of officers, non-commissioned officers and conscripts in the People's Public Security Force

1. Candidates eligible for consideration of bestowal of ranks and grades:

a) After graduation, cadets offered stipends for their study in People’s Public Security education establishments shall be entitled to the bestowal of the following ranks and grades:

Cadets holding bachelor degrees may hold the rank of second lieutenant;

Cadets holding associate degrees may hold the rank of sergeant;

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Therefore, police officers who have just graduated will have the rank of Second Lieutenant. Therefore, the salary will be 7,560,000 VND. For those students who graduated with honors and were promoted to the rank of First Lieutenant, the salary is 8,280,000 VND.

Note: The above salary does not include any allowances as stipulated by law. The above salary applies to university graduates from the Vietnam People's Public Security academies.

What is time limits for consideration of bestowal and promotion of ranks and grades for operation officers and non-commissioned officers in the Vietnam People's Public Security? - Source: Internet

Who are eligible for consideration of bestowal of ranks and grades in Vietnam People's Public Security Force in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Clause 1 Article 22 of the Law on People’s Public Security Force in 2018 stipulating candidates, conditions and time limits for consideration of bestowal and promotion of ranks and grades of officers, non-commissioned officers and conscripts in the People's Public Security Force as follows:

- After graduation, cadets offered stipends for their study in People’s Public Security education establishments shall be entitled to the bestowal of the following ranks and grades:

Cadets holding bachelor degrees may hold the rank of second lieutenant;

Cadets holding associate degrees may hold the rank of sergeant;

Cadets attaining excellent outcomes upon graduation may be granted the rank which is one grade higher than the one that other cadets usually hold;

- Cadres, civil servants or graduates from higher education establishments and vocational education establishments who are recruited into the People’s Public Security Force, shall be entitled to the bestowal of ranks corresponding to their respective training qualifications, working seniority, assigned tasks and salary grades;

- Conscripts shall be initially granted the rank of the private.

What is time limit for consideration of bestowal and promotion of ranks and grades for operation officers and non-commissioned officers in the Vietnam People's Public Security?

Pursuant to Clause 3 Article 22 of the Law on People’s Public Security Force in 2018 stipulating time limits for consideration of bestowal and promotion of ranks and grades for operation officers and non-commissioned officers in the Vietnam People's Public Security as follows:

Candidates, conditions and time limits for consideration of bestowal and promotion of ranks and grades of officers, non-commissioned officers and conscripts in the People's Public Security Force

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3. Rank promotion consideration time limits:

a) Operation officers and non-commissioned officers:

Promotion from Corporal to Sergeant: 01 year;

Promotion from Sergeant to Sergeant Major: 01 year;

Promotion from Sergeant Major to Second Lieutenant: 02 years;

Promotion from Second Lieutenant to Lieutenant: 02 years;

Promotion from Lieutenant to Senior Lieutenant: 03 years;

Promotion from Senior Lieutenant to Captain: 03 years;

Promotion from Captain to Major: 04 years;

Promotion from Major to Lieutenant Colonel: 04 years;

Promotion from Lieutenant Colonel to Senior Lieutenant Colonel: 04 years;

Promotion from Senior Lieutenant Colonel to Colonel: 04 years;

Promotion from Colonel to Major General: 04 years;

The minimum time limit for consideration of promotion of each general rank shall be 4 years;

b) The Minister of Public Security shall adopt regulations on consideration of promotion of pay grades and ranks of technical officers or non-commissioned officers corresponding to pay rates specified in the pay chart of technical personnel promulgated by the Government;

c) The Minister of Public Security shall regulate the time limits for consideration of promotion of enlisted non-commissioned officer and member ranks;

d) The period during which officers, non-commissioned officers and servicemen study at educational establishments shall be counted into the rank promotion consideration time limit; as for officers or non-commissioned officers or members who are demoted, if they make progress within one year after their demotion, they may be considered rank promotion.

As regulations above, the time limit for consideration of bestowal and promotion of ranks and grades for operation officers and non-commissioned officers in the Vietnam People's Public Security is as follows:

- Promotion from Corporal to Sergeant: 01 year;

- Promotion from Sergeant to Sergeant Major: 01 year;

- Promotion from Sergeant Major to Second Lieutenant: 02 years;

- Promotion from Second Lieutenant to Lieutenant: 02 years;

- Promotion from Lieutenant to Senior Lieutenant: 03 years;

- Promotion from Senior Lieutenant to Captain: 03 years;

- Promotion from Captain to Major: 04 years;

- Promotion from Major to Lieutenant Colonel: 04 years;

- Promotion from Lieutenant Colonel to Senior Lieutenant Colonel: 04 years;

- Promotion from Senior Lieutenant Colonel to Colonel: 04 years;

- Promotion from Colonel to Major General: 04 years;

The minimum time limit for consideration of promotion of each general rank shall be 4 years;

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