What are changes of the region-based statutory minimum wages in 2024 in Vietnam? Can the salary paid for social insurance be lower than the region-based statutory minimum wages in Vietnam?

Region

Statutory minimum wages per month

(Unit: VND/month)

Statutory minimum wages per hour

(Unit: VND/hour)

Region I

4.680.000

22.500

Region II

4.160.000

20.000

Region III

3.640.000

17.500

Region IV

3.250.000

15.600

Địa bàn

Region I

- Urban/suburban districts of Hanoi City, including: Gia Lam, Dong Anh, Soc Son, Thanh Tri, Thuong Tin, Hoai Duc, Thach That, Quoc Oai, Thanh Oai, Me Linh, and Chuong My, and Son Tay Town;

- Ha Long City of Quang Ninh Province;

- Urban/suburban districts of Hai Phong City, including: Thuy Nguyen, An Duong, An Lao, Vinh Bao, Tien Lang, Cat Hai and Kien Thuy;

- Thu Duc City and other urban/suburban districts of Ho Chi Minh City, including: Cu Chi, Hoc Mon, Binh Chanh and Nha Be;

- Bien Hoa City, Long Khanh City and other suburban districts of Dong Nai Province, including: Nhon Trach, Long Thanh, Vinh Cuu, Trang Bom and Xuan Loc;

- Thu Dau Mot City, Thuan An City, Di An City, Ben Cat Town, Tan Uyen Town, and other suburban districts of Binh Duong Province, including: Bau Bang, Bac Tan Uyen, Dau Tieng and Phu Giao;

- Vung Tau City and Phu My Town of Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province.

Region II

- Remaining suburban districts of Hanoi City;

- Remaining suburban districts of Hai Phong City;

- Hai Duong City of Hai Duong Province;

- Hung Yen City, My Hao Town and other suburban districts of Hung Yen Province, including: Van Lam, Van Giang and Yen My;

- Vinh Yen City, Phuc Yen City, and two suburban districts of Vinh Phuc Province, including Binh Xuyen and Yen Lac;

- Bac Ninh City, Tu Son City and other suburban districts of Bac Ninh Province, including: Que Vo, Tien Du, Yen Phong, Thuan Thanh Gia Binh and Luong Tai;

- Cam Pha City, Uong Bi City, Mong Cai City, Quang Yen Town and Dong Trieu Town of Quang Ninh Province;

- Thai Nguyen City, Song Cong City and Pho Yen City of Thai Nguyen Province;

- Hoa Binh City and Luong Son suburban district of Hoa Binh Province;

- Viet Tri City of Phu Tho Province;

- Lao Cai City of Lao Cai Province;

- Nam Dinh City and My Loc suburban district of Nam Dinh Province;

- Ninh Binh City of Ninh Binh Province;

- Vinh City, Cua Lo Town and two suburban districts of Nghe An Province, including Nghi Loc and Hung Yen;

- Dong Hoi City of Quang Binh Province;

- Hue City of Thua Thien Hue Province;

- Hoi An City and Tam Ky City of Quang Nam Province;

- Urban/suburban districts of Da Nang City;

- Nha Trang City and Cam Ranh City of Khanh Hoa Province;

- Da Lat City and Bao Loc City of Lam Dong Province;

- Phan Thiet City of Binh Thuan Province;

- Can Gio suburban district of Ho Chi Minh City;

- Tay Ninh City, Trang Bang Town, Hoa Thanh Town, and Go Dau suburban district of Tay Ninh Province;

- Two suburban districts of Dong Nai Province, including Dinh Quan and Thong Nhat;

- Dong Xoai City and two suburban districts of Binh Phuoc Province, including Chon Thanh and Dong Phu;

- Ba Ria City of Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province;

- Tan An City and suburban districts of Long An Province, including: Duc Hoa, Ben Luc, Thu Thua, Can Duoc and Can Giuoc;

- My Tho City and Chau Thanh suburban district of Tien Giang Province;

- Ben Tre City and Chau Thanh suburban district of Ben Tre Province;

- Vinh Long City and Binh Minh Town of Vinh Long Province;

- Urban districts of Can Tho City;

- Rach Gia City, Ha Tien City and Phu Quoc City of Kien Giang Province;

- Long Xuyen City and Chau Doc City of An Giang Province;

- Tra Vinh City of Tra Vinh Province;

- Bac Lieu City of Bac Lieu Province;

- Ca Mau City of Ca Mau Province.

Region III

- Remaining provincial cities (except provincial cities of region I and region II);

- Kinh Mon Town and suburban districts of Hai Duong Province, including: Cam Giang, Nam Sach, Kim Thanh, Gia Loc, Binh Giang and Tu Ky;

- Suburban districts of Vinh Phuc Province, including: Vinh Tuong, Tam Dao, Tam Duong, Lap Thach and Song Lo;

- Phu Tho Town and suburban districts of Phu Tho Province, including: Phu Ninh, Lam Thao, Thanh Ba and Tam Nong;

- Suburban districts of Bac Giang Province, including: Viet Yen, Yen Dung, Hiep Hoa, Tan Yen and Lang Giang;

- Suburban districts of Quang Ninh Province, including: Van Don, Hai Ha, Dam Ha and Tien Yen;

- Sa Pa Town and Bao Thang suburban district of Lao Cai Province;

- Remaining suburban districts of Hung Yen Province;

- Suburban districts of Thai Nguyen Province, including: Phu Binh, Phu Luong, Dong Hy and Dai Tu;

- Remaining suburban districts of Nam Dinh Province;

- Duy Tien Town and Kim Bang suburban district of Ha Nam Province;

- Suburban districts of Ninh Binh Province, including: Gia Vien, Yen Khanh and Hoa Lu;

- Bim Son Town, Nghi Son Town and suburban districts of Thanh Hoa Province, including Dong Son and Quang Xuong;

- Thai Hoa Town, Hoang Mai Town, and other suburban districts of Nghe An Province, including: Quynh Luu, Yen Thanh, Dien Chau, Do Luong, Nam Dan, Nghia Dan.

- Ky Anh Town of Ha Tinh Province;

- Huong Thuy Town, Huong Tra Town and suburban districts of Thua Thien Hue Province, including: Phu Loc, Phong Dien, Quang Dien and Phu Vang;

- Dien Ban Town and suburban districts of Quang Nam Province, including: Dai Loc, Duy Xuyen, Nui Thanh, Que Son, Thang Binh and Phu Ninh;

- Two suburban districts of Quang Ngai Province, including: Binh Son and Son Tinh;

- Song Cau Town and Dong Hoa Town of Phu Yen Province;

- Two suburban districts of Ninh Thuan Province, including: Ninh Hai and Thuan Bac;

- Ninh Hoa Town and suburban districts of Khanh Hoa Province, including: Cam Lam, Dien Khanh and Van Ninh;

- Dak Ha suburban district of Kon Tum Province;

- Two suburban districts of Lam Dong Province, including Duc Trong and Di Linh;

- La Gi Town and two suburban districts of Binh Thuan Province, including Ham Thuan Bac and Ham Thuan Nam;

- Phuoc Long Town, Binh Long Town and suburban districts of Binh Phuoc Province, including: Hon Quan, Loc Ninh and Phu Rieng;

- Remaining suburban districts of Tay Ninh Province;

- Remaining suburban districts of Dong Nai Province;

- Suburban districts of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province, including: Long Dien, Dat Do, Xuyen Moc, Chau Duc and Con Dao;

- Kien Tuong Town and suburban districts of Long An Province, including: Duc Hue, Chau Thanh, Tan Tru and Thanh Hoa;

- Go Cong Town, Cai Lay Town, and two suburban districts of Tien Giang Province, including Cho Gao and Tan Phuoc;

- Suburban districts of Ben Tre Province, including: Ba Tri, Binh Dai and Mo Cay Nam;

- Two suburban districts of Vinh Long Province, including: Mang Thit and Long Ho;

- Suburban districts of Can Tho City;

- Suburban districts of Kien Giang Province, including: Kien Luong, Kien Hai and Chau Thanh;

- Tan Chau Town and suburban districts of An Giang Province, including: Chau Phu, Chau Thanh and Thoai Son;

- Suburban districts of Hau Giang Province, including Chau Thanh and Chau Thanh A;

- Duyen Hai Town of Tra Vinh Province;

- Gia Rai Town and Hoa Binh suburban district of Bac Lieu Province;

- Vinh Chau Town and Nga Nam Town of Soc Trang Province;

- Suburban districts of Ca Mau Province, including: Nam Can, Cai Nuoc, U Minh and Tran Van Thoi;

- Suburban districts, including Le Thuy, Quang Ninh, Bo Trach and Quang Trach, and Ba Don Town of Quang Binh Province.

Region IV

Remaining subregions