Summary of popular violations of regulations social order and the corresponding fines in Vietnam

No.

Violation

Fine

Legal basis

1

Having gestures and words which are rude, provocative, teasing or insulting to the honor and dignity of others

VND 100,000 - VND 300,000

Point a Clause 1 Article 5

2

Fighting or instigating others to fight

VND 500,000 - VND 1,000,000

Point a Clause 2 Article 5

3

Getting drunk causing public disorder

VND 500,000 - VND 1,000,000

Point c Clause 2 Article 5

4

Grouping at public places causing disorder

VND 500,000 - VND 1,000,000

Point dd Clause 2 Article 5

5

Enticing or provoking others to cause perturbation and loss of public order

VND 2,000,000 - VND 3,000,000

Point b Clause 3 Article 5

6

Causing loud noise, making noise or boisterousness in residential area or public places during the time from 22 o’clock of the previous day to 6 o’clock of the following day

VND 100,000 - VND 300,000

Point a Clause 1 Article 6

7

Urinating or defecating in the streets, on the common walkways in public areas and residential areas

VND 100,000 - VND 300,000

Point c Clause 1 Article 7

8

Disposing garbage and waste or anything into the manhole and public water drainage system, on pavement and roadway

VND 1,000,000 - VND 2,000,000

Point c Clause 2 Article 7

9

Individuals or house holders do not comply with the regulations on registration of permanent or temporary residence or adjust the changes in the family register or temporary residence book

VND 100,000 - VND 300,000

Point a Clause 1 Article 8

10

Permitting the others to register residence at their shelter for profit or in fact the persons registering residence do not live at that place

VND 2,000,000 - VND 4,000,000

Point d Clause 3 Article 8

11

Failing to present identity card upon the examination requirement of the competent person

VND 100,000 - VND 200,000

Point a Clause 1 Article 9

12

Stealing assets

VND 1,000,000 - VND 2,000,000

Point a Clause 1 Article 15

13

Using deceitful tricks or running away to appropriate the others’ assets

VND 1,000,000 - VND 2,000,000

Point c Clause 1 Article 15

14

Destroying and intentionally damaging the others

VND 2,000,000 - VND 5,000,000

Point a Clause 2 Article 15

15

Illegally seizing the others’ assets

VND 2,000,000 - VND 5,000,000

Point e Clause 2 Article 15

16

Obstructing or failing to comply with the inspection, examination or control of officials on duty

VND 2,000,000 - VND 3,000,000

Point a Clause 2 Article 20

17

Giving money, assets or other material benefits to the officials on duty to evade the sanction of administrative violation

VND 3,000,000 - VND 5,000,000

Point c Clause 3 Article 20

18

Illegally using narcotic drug

VND 500,000 - VND 1,000,000

Clause 1 Article 21

19

Storing, transporting or appropriating narcotic drug illegally

VND 1,000,000 - VND 2,000,000

Point a Clause 2 Article 21

20

Sex purchase

VND 500,000 - VND 1,000,000

Clause 1 Article 22

21

Purchasing sex from many persons at the same time

VND 2,000,000 - VND 5,000,000

Clause 2 Article 22

22

Enticing or coercing others to purchase sex together

VND 5,000,000 - VND 10,000,000

Clause 3 Article 22

23

Sex selling

VND 100,000 - VND 300,000

Clause 1 Article 23

24

Selling sex to many persons at the same time

VND 300,000 - VND 500,000

Clause 2 Article 23

25

Introducing or seducing the sex selling and purchase

VND 2,000,000 - VND 5,000,000

Point a Clause 2 Article 24

26

Buying illegal lottery number

VND 200,000 - VND 500,000

Clause 1 Article 26

27

Illegally gambling with one of the forms such as xoc dia, ta la, to tom, tu lo kho, tam cuc, 3 cay, tu sac or other forms which are lost or won in cash or in kind

VND 1,000,000 - VND 2,000,000

Point a Clause 2 Article 26

28

Betting in cash or in other forms in sports competition, entertainment or other activities

VND 1,000,000 - VND 2,000,000

Point c Clause 2 Article 26

29

Enticing, inciting or gathering people for illegal gambling

VND 5,000,000 - VND 10,000,000

Point a Clause 4 Article 26

30

As a banker

VND 10,000,000 - VND 20,000,000

Point a Clause 5 Article 26

31

Using matches, lighters, cell phones in areas where there are prohibition regulations

VND 100,000 - VND 300,000

Point 1 Article 33

32

Acts of beat causing injury to family members

VND 1,000,000 - VND 1,500,000

Point 1 Article 49

33

Mistreating the family members, such as forcing them to abstain from eating and drinking, suffer from coldness, wear torn clothes, prohibit or restrict personal hygiene

VND 1,500,000 - VND 2,000,000

Point a Clause 1 Article 50

34

Neglecting without care for family members as elderly, disabled, pregnant woman or nursing woman

VND 1,500,000 - VND 2,000,000

Point b Clause 1 Article 50

35

Insulting, nagging or hurting the honor and dignity of family members

VND 500,000 - VND 1,000,000

Clause 1 Article 51

36

Prohibiting family members from going out of their house, preventing family members from meeting with their relatives, friends or having legitimate and healthy social relations aimed at isolating or psychologically putting pressure on those members

VND 100,000 - VND 300,000

Point a Clause 1 Article 52

37

Denying or evading support obligations between husband and wife after divorce, refusing or evading the nurturing obligations between sisters and brothers, between paternal grandparents, maternal grandparents and grandchildren under the regulations of law

VND 100,000 - VND 300,000

Clause 1 Article 54

38

Forcing marriage, divorce or child marriage by torture, abuse or mental intimidation or by other practices

VND 100,000 - VND 300,000

Clause 1 Article 55

39

Preventing others from marriage, divorce, voluntary and progressive marriage by torture, abuse, mental intimidation, property claims or other practices

VND 100,000 - VND 300,000

Clause 2 Article 55

40

Seizing private property of family member

VND 500,000 - VND 1,000,000

Point a Clause 2 Article 56