Documents proving that health insurance participants are war veterans in case they lose documents in Vietnam

Documents proving that health insurance participants are war veterans in case they lose documents in Vietnam (Internet image)

Regarding this issue, LawNet would like to answer as follows:

1. Documents proving that health insurance participants are war veterans in case they lose documents in Vietnam

According to Point d, Clause 3, Article 5 of Circular 30/2020/TT-BYT, documents proving that health insurance participants are war veterans in case they lose documents are as follows:

- War veterans who lose documents proving war veteran status but instead obtain any of the following documents:

+ Decision on enlistment;

+ Decisions on employment;

+ Decision on promotion, pay raise;

+ Decision mobilization, assignment;

+ Documents rewarding for merits in resistance war, rewarding for participation in the war;

+ Documents confirming war veteran status of People’s Committees of communes where the beneficiaries reside according to Point b Clause 7 Article 2 of Decree 150/2006/ND-CP

- War veterans enlisted after April 30, 1975 who fought, served the war directly but lost documents proving their status as war veterans: Written confirmation of their participation in national defense war issued by heads of their units according to Article 6 of Joint Circular No. 01/2012/TTLT-BQP-BLDTBXH-BTC and have been demobilized, discharged or retired as the basis for verifying war veteran status;

- War veterans enlisted after April 30, 1975 who directly fought, served the war, and obtained documents which do not specify time, unit, location of service: Excerpt from presentation regarding units, time and location of service during national defense war issued by Commanding Officers of Military Commands of districts where the veterans reside according to Guidelines No. 3386/LC-CTC-CCS guiding implementation of Decision No. 2084/QD-BBTM.

2. Documents proving that health insurance participants are war veterans leaving, discharged from the army in Vietnam

Pursuant to Point a, Clause 3, Article 5 of Circular 30/2020/TT-BYT, the documents proving that health insurance participants are war veterans leaving, discharged from the army include:

In case of war veterans leaving, discharged from the army, rely on one of the following documents:

- Decisions on demobilization, discharge (dismissal);

- Official personal background sheet or Excerpt No. 63 of officers;

- Servicemen personal background sheet;

- Servicemen card;

- Servicemen background sheet;

- Background sheet of member of the Communist Party produced before the date on which the servicemen leave or are discharged (dismissed);

- Decision on receiving benefits as per the law under any of the following documents:

+ Decree 500-ND/LB dated 12/11/1958 of the inter-Ministry of National Defense, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Social Welfare;

+ Decree 111-ND dated June 22, 1957 of the Ministry of National Defense;

+ Decision 47/2002/QD-TTg ;

+ Decision 290/2005/QD-TTg;

+ Decision 188/2007/QD-TTg amending Decision 290/2005/QD-TTg;

+ Decision 142/2008/QD-TTg ;

+ Decision 38/2010/QD-TTg amending Decision 142/2008/QD-TTg ;

+ Decision 62/2011/QD-TTg.

3. Documents proving that health insurance participants are war veterans who have reassigned in Vietnam

According to Point c, Clause 3, Article 5 of Circular 30/2020/TT-BYT, war veterans who have reassigned shall rely on any of the following documents:

- Decisions on demobilization, discharge (dismissal), reassignment;

- Official personal information background sheet or Excerpt No. 63 of officers;

- Servicemen personal background sheet;

- Servicemen card;

- Servicemen background sheet;

- Personal background of national defense employees;

- Background sheet of member of the Communist Party produced before the date on which the servicemen leave or are discharged (dismissed), reassigned;

4. Documents proving that health insurance participants are people with meritorious services to the revolution in Vietnam

In Clause 2, Article 5 of Circular 30/2020/TT-BYT,  documents proving that health insurance participants are people with meritorious services to the revolution, except for war veterans under Clause 3 of Article 5 of Circular 30/2020/TT-BYT; relatives of people with meritorious services to the revolution, people nurturing martyrs conform to Article 5 of Circular 30/2019/TT-BLDTBXH, to be specific:

- People with meritorious services to the revolution: rely on Decision on acknowledgement of competent agencies or Decisions on processing policies of Directors of Departments of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs of provinces and central-affiliated cities;

- Relatives of people with meritorious services to the revolution, people nurturing martyrs: rely on Decisions on processing policies of Directors of Departments of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs of provinces and central-affiliated cities; in case of no decisions available, rely on list of benefit payment for people with meritorious services to the revolution and relatives thereof.

Ho Quoc Tuan

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