Who shall have authority to grant the decision on establishment of a public kindergarten in Vietnam?

Who shall have authority to grant the decision on establishment of a public kindergarten in Vietnam?

Who shall have authority to grant the decision on establishment of a public kindergarten in districts in Hanoi? Thank you!

Answer:

Pursuant to Clause 1 Article 4 of the Decree 46/2017/NĐ-CP stipulating as follows:

The President of the People’s Committee of an urban/rural district or provincially-controlled town (hereinafter referred to as district-level People’s Committee) shall be accorded authority to grant the decision on establishment of a public kindergarten, preschool and nursery school, or permission for establishment of a non-public or private kindergarten, preschool and nursery school.

As regulations above, the President of the People’s Committee of a district shall be accorded authority to grant the decision or permission for establishment of a kindergarten.

In Vietnam, will a kindergarten, which fail to carry out educational activities for 6 months, be suspended?

My kindergarten has been granted license for operation, but we haven't been working for 6 months. Can we still able to operate?

Answer:

Pursuant to Clause 1 Article 8 of the Decree 46/2017/NĐ-CP, a kindergarten, preschool or nursery school shall be subject to suspension of its educational operations if:

a) it commits any fraudulent act in order to obtain a license for educational operations;

b) it fails to meet one of the stipulated eligibility requirements for permission for educational operations in accordance with Clause 2 and Clause 3 Article 5 hereof;

c) The license for its educational operations has been granted ultra vires;

d) Its educational activities have not been carried out within the duration of 01 year from the licensing date;

dd) it has committed any violation against regulations on imposition of penalties for administrative offences arising from educational activities to the extent that the decision on suspension thereof is granted;

e) otherwise prescribed by applicable laws and regulations.

As regulations above, your kindergarten has not been carried out 06 months so it is still able to operate in accordance with the license.

What are regulations on establishment of public kindergartens, preschools and nursery schools in Vietnam?

What are regulations on establishment of public kindergartens, preschools and nursery schools in Vietnam? Thank you!

Answer:

Pursuant to Clause 2 Article 4 of the Decree 46/2017/NĐ-CP (amended by Clause 1 Article 1 of the Decree 135/2018/NĐ-CP) stipulating establishment of public kindergartens, preschools and nursery schools in Vietnam as follows:

The proposal should specify total proposed capital necessary for execution of plans, provide assurance that child care, parenting and education activities will be performed in a normal manner during 03 first years of establishment and subsequent years, and give a clear explanation for feasibility and legitimacy of finances for construction and development of a kindergarten, preschool or nursery school over periods of time;

As regulations above, the proposal will be performed in a normal manner during 03 first years of establishment.

Best regards!