Management and Use of Appraisal and Approval Fees for Port Security Assessment

19:34, 11/07/2024

On November 8, 2016, the Minister of Finance issued Circular 192/2016/TT-BTC stipulating the rates, collection policies, submission, management, and use of fees for the appraisal and approval of port security assessments, port security plans, and continuous synopsis records of ships.

According to Circular No. 192/2016/TT-BTC, the fee-payers are organizations and individuals (both Vietnamese and foreign) when they are appraised and approved by the Vietnam Maritime Administration, Maritime Sub-Department, or Maritime Port Authorities for the security assessment of sea ports; approval of sea port security plans; and the appraisal for continuous records of sea ships. They are required to pay fees according to the Fee Schedule stipulated in Article 3 of this Circular.

The fee collecting organizations as per this Circular include:

a) Vietnam Maritime Administration collects fees for the appraisal and approval of sea port security plans.

b) Maritime Sub-Departments collect fees for the appraisal of continuous records of sea ships.

c) Maritime Port Authorities collect fees for the appraisal and approval of sea port security assessments.

Fee Schedule:

No	Fee Chargeable Service	Fee Amount (VND/time)
1	Appraisal and approval of sea port security assessment: - Initial or every 5 years - Supplement	15,000,000 3,000,000
2	Appraisal and approval of sea port security plan: - Issuance of initial or every 5 years certificate of conformity for the sea port - Annual appraisal and confirmation of the certificate of conformity for the sea port, or supplement or reissuance of the certificate of conformity for the sea port	20,000,000 4,000,000
3	Appraisal for issuance of continuous records of sea ships: - Initial issuance - Supplement or reissuance	1,500,000 300,000

Source: Financial Magazine

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