Who is Exempted or Reduced Fees for Using the Vietnam National Library?

16:24, 10/07/2024

This is noteworthy content stipulated in Circular No. 162/2016/TT-BTC which prescribes the levels of collection, collection policies, payment, management, and use of library fees applied at the National Library of Vietnam.

According to the provisions of Circular 162/2016/TT-BTC, the following subjects will be exempted or reduced from usage fees for documents at the National Library of Vietnam:

- Library fee exemption for the following cases:

- Subjects entitled to cultural enjoyment preferential policies stipulated in Article 2 of [Decision 170/2003/QD-TTg](https://lawnet.vn/vb/quyet-dinh-170-2003-qd-ttg-chinh-sach-uu-dai-huong-thu-van-hoa-c7f9.html). If it is difficult to determine whether the subject is entitled to cultural enjoyment preferential policies, only a certificate from the People's Committee of the commune, ward, or commune-level town where the subject resides is required;- Persons with especially severe disabilities as stipulated in Clause 1, Article 11 of [Decree 28/2012/ND-CP](https://lawnet.vn/vb/nghi-dinh-28-2012-nd-cp-huong-dan-luat-nguoi-khuyet-tat-21abe.html) detailing and guiding the implementation of several articles of the Law on Persons with Disabilities.

- A 50% reduction in the library fee applied at the National Library of Vietnam for persons with severe disabilities according to Clause 2, Article 11 of Decree 28/2012/ND-CP detailing and guiding the implementation of several articles of the Law on Persons with Disabilities.

More details can be found in Circular 162/2016/TT-BTC effective from January 01, 2017.

- Thanh Lam -

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