Vietnam Social Insurance's announcement on the payment of pensions and social insurance benefits for January and February 2023 in Vietnam

Vietnam Social Insurance's announcement on the payment of pensions and social insurance benefits for January and February 2023 in Vietnam (Internet image)

Vietnam Social Insurance issued Official Dispatch 3908/BHXH-TCKT dated December 22, 2022, on payment of pensions and social insurance benefits for January and February 2023.

Specifically, the payment of pensions and social insurance benefits for January and February 2023 will be carried out as follows:

Vietnam Social Security provides funds to pay pensions and social insurance benefits in January and February 2023 to social insurance agencies of provinces and centrally run cities (collectively referred to as provincial social insurance agencies) in the same period as payment of pensions and social insurance benefits in January 2023 (including beneficiaries receiving in cash and receiving via personal accounts).

Responsibilities of the Provincial Social Insurance for payment of pensions and social insurance benefits in January and February 2023 in Vietnam

Request the Provincial Social Security to coordinate with the Provincial Post Office:

- Based on the funding plan of Vietnam Social Insurance and the Lunar New Year holiday in 2023, develop a plan to pay monthly pensions and social insurance benefits for January and February 2023 in the same payment period as January 2023 to ensure safety and prevent the COVID-19 epidemic during Tet according to Notice 364/TB-VPCP dated November 29, 2022 of the Government Office, the conclusion of the National Steering Committee for Covid-19 epidemic prevention and control at the 18th meeting of the National Steering Committee for Covid-19 epidemic prevention and control online with localities.

- Strengthen inspection and supervision of the payment process for beneficiaries, coordinate, resolve, and completely handle arising problems, and promptly reflect problems during the implementation process.

- Notify the Post Office of the payment plan; request the Post Office to notify beneficiaries of the pension and social insurance benefit payment schedule for January and February 2023 in the same payment period as January 2023.

- Coordinate with central and local news agencies, press agencies, postal agencies, banks, job introduction centers, etc. to propagate and encourage beneficiaries to receive social insurance and unemployment benefits through personal accounts so that beneficiaries can receive the benefits quickly and most conveniently.

Responsibilities of Vietnam Post Corporation for the payment of pensions and social insurance benefits in January and February 2023 in Vietnam

- Vietnam Post Corporation directs its affiliated units to coordinate with the social insurance agency to develop a plan to pay monthly pensions and social insurance benefits for January and February 2023 in the January 2023 payment period, creating the most favorable conditions for beneficiaries during the New Year and Lunar New Year;

Organize payments at home for beneficiaries who are elderly, lonely, sick, or infirm and unable to travel to receive.

Request Vietnam Post Corporation and Social Insurance of provinces to seriously implement the instructions in this document.

More details can be found in Official Dispatch 3908/BHXH-TCKT, dated December 22, 2022.

Ngoc Nhi

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