Recently, the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 04/2021/TT-BTC elaborating to the Decree No. 03/2021/NĐ-CP on compulsory civil liability insurance of motor vehicle users.
Annex I on compulsory civil liability insurance of motor vehicle users is issued together with the Circular No. 04/2021/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam, takes effect from March 01, 2021 and replaces the Annex V attached to the Circular No. 22/2016/TT-BTC. Specifically as follows:
* Insurance premiums in other cases
1. Vehicles for driving lessons
Equal 120% of insurance premiums applicable to vehicles of the same types specified under Section IV and Section VI.
2. Taxis
Equal 170% of insurance premiums applicable to commercial vehicles with the same seat number specified under Section V.
3. Specialized vehicles
- Insurance premiums of ambulance equal 120% of those of vehicles that transport both passengers and cargoes (pickup trucks, minivans) for commercial purposes.
- Insurance premiums of money trucks equal 120% of those of vehicles with under 6 seats specified under Section IV.
- Insurance premiums of other specialized vehicles mandated by the laws in terms of design weight equal 120% of those of cargo vehicles with the same weight specified under Section VI; insurance premiums of specialized vehicles not mandated by the laws in terms of design weight equal 120% of those of cargo vehicles under 3 tonnes (Currently, the premium is equal to 120% that of an under-3-tonne vehicle for the transport of goods specified in Section V of the Circular No. 22/2016/TT-BTC).
4. Trailer towing vehicles
Equal 150% of insurance premiums applicable to vehicles above 15 tonnes. Insurance premiums of vehicles towing trailers apply to both towing vehicles and trailers.
5. Tractors and heavy-duty vehicles (Currently, there is just provision on heavy-duty vehicles)
Equal 120% of insurance premiums of cargo vehicles under 3 tonnes specified under Section VI (insurance premiums of tractors apply to both towing vehicles and trailers).
6. Buses
Equal insurance premiums applicable to non-commercial vehicles with the same seat number specified under Section IV.
Note: Insurance premiums mentioned above do not include VAT
It can be seen that the compulsory insurance premium for civil liability of motor vehicle owners in Circular No. 04/2021/TT-BTC has basically not changed much compared to the provisions of Circular No. 22/2016/TT-BTC of the Minister of Vietnam, most fees are remained the same as current provisions.
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