Vietnam: Successful candidate who does not come to take the job will have his/her recruitment decision canceled

According to Article 17 of the Decree No. 138/2020/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, within 15 days after the successful person completes the recruitment application, the head of the agency competent to recruit officials shall issue a decision on recruitment and send the decision to the successful candidate at the registered address.

- Within 30 days from the date of receipt of the recruitment decision, the person recruited as an official must go to the agency to receive job, unless the recruitment decision stipulates a different time limit or the extension is agreed by the agency competent to recruit officials.

- In case the person recruited as an official does not come to take the job within the time limit specified above, the head of the agency competent to recruit officials shall cancel the recruitment decision.

- The head of the agency competent to recruit officials shall consider and decide on the selection of candidate whose recruitment result is lower than that of the successful candidate has been canceled according to the provisions of Clause 2 Article 16 of Decree No. 138/2020/NĐ-CP or the case specified in Clause 3 Article 17 of Decree No. 138/2020/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government.

Note: In case there are two or more people with lower and equal recruitment results next to each other, the head of the agency competent to recruit officials shall decide on the successful candidate according to the provisions of Clause 2 Article 9 of Decree No. 138/2020/NĐ-CP.

View more details at the Decree No. 138/2020/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from December 01, 2020.

Le Vy

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