Vietnam: Guidelines for looking up the process of participating in social insurance and health insurance by SMS

According to Official Dispatch No. 330/CNTT-PM issued by the Vietnam Social Insurance, individuals and organizations can easily inquire about their social insurance and health insurance payment information using the following simple formats:

1. Inquire about the participation period in social insurance:

Type: TC BHXH {social insurance number} send to 8179

Example:

Type a message with the following format and send it to 8179:

TC BHXH 0110129425

Received message:

Social insurance number: 0110129425, Participation period in social insurance: 9 years 7 months; Participation period in health insurance: 8 years 8 months

2. Inquire about the participation period in social insurance within a specific time range:

Type: TC BHXH {social insurance number} {from month-year} {to month-year} send to 8179

Example:

Type a message with the following format and send it to 8179:

TC BHXH 0110129425 012016 122017

Received message:

Social insurance number: 0110129425, Participation period in social insurance: 2 years; Participation period in health insurance: 2 years (Total participation period in social insurance: 9 years 7 months; Total participation period in health insurance: 8 years 8 months)

3. Inquire about the participation period in social insurance within a specific time range by year:

Type: TC BHXH {social insurance number} {from year} {to year} send to 8179

Example:

Type a message with the following format and send it to 8179:

TC BHXH 0110129425 2017 2018

Received message:

Social insurance number: 0110129425, Participation period in social insurance: 1 year 11 months; Participation period in health insurance: 1 year 6 months (Total participation period in social insurance: 9 years 7 months; Total participation period in health insurance: 8 years 8 months)

4. Inquire about the expiration date of health insurance card:

Type: TC BHYT {health insurance card number} send to 8179

Example:

Type a message with the following format and send it to 8179:

TC BHYT hc4010110129425

Received message:

Card number: HC40101101129425, Place of registration: Dan Phuong District General Hospital, Valid from 01/01/2018 to 31/12/2018, 05 consecutive years fulfilled from 30/6/2018.

5. Inquire about submitted documents and status thereof:

Type: TC HS {document number} send to 8179

Example:

Type a message with the following format and send it to 8179:

TC HS 03524_G/2018/04904

Received message:

File 03524_G/2018/04904: Social Insurance has processed the file. Please come to receive the result.

- Nguyen Trinh -

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