Permanent and temporaryresidence registration for persons studying or working in police forces in Vietnam

Permanent and temporaryresidence registration for persons studying or working in police forces in Vietnam (Internet image)

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

1. Permanent residence registration for persons studying or working in police forces in Vietnam

Permanent residence registration for persons studying or working in police forces under Article 18 of Circular 55/2021/TT-BCA are as follows:

- Professional officers, professional non-commissioned officers, technical officers, technical non-commissioned officers and public security workers may register their work stations as their permanent residence under the following conditions:

= They live in their work stations in a long-term and stable manner;

= Their work stations have living quarters for officials and soldiers.

- Application for permanent residence registration includes:

= Declaration of change to residence information;

= Letter of introduction from head of supervisory unit confirming that the letter is for permanent residence application and the work station has living quarters for officials and soldiers (with signature and stamp).

-  Professional officers, professional non-commissioned officers, technical officers, technical non-commissioned officers and public security workers who have registered their permanent residence according to regulations in Clause 1 of Article 18 of Circular 55/2021/TT-BCA and then moved to a lawful place of residence outside of their work stations and are eligible for permanent residence registration shall apply for permanent residence registration according to regulations of the Residence Law and guidelines in Circular 55/2021/TT-BCA.

The application shall be formulated according to regulations in Article 21 of the Residence Law and submitted together with a letter of introduction from head of supervisory unit (with signature and stamp).

2. Temporary residence registration for persons studying or working in police forces in Vietnam

Temporary residence registration for persons studying or working in police forces under Article 19 of Circular 55/2021/TT-BCA are as follows:

- Professional officers, professional non-commissioned officers, technical officers, technical non-commissioned officers and public security workers working and living in work stations of police forces;

Conscripted non-commissioned officers and conscripted soldiers living in work stations of police forces; and students living in police schools may register their work stations as their temporary residence under the following conditions:

= They live in their work stations located outside of their places of permanent residence for a definite period of time;

= Their work stations have living quarters for officials, soldiers and students.

- Application for temporary residence registration includes:

= Declaration of change to residence information;

= Letter of introduction from head of supervisory unit confirming that the letter is for temporary residence application and the work station has living quarters for officials and soldiers (with signature and stamp).

- Students of police schools, conscripted non-commissioned officers and conscripted soldiers shall register their temporary residence via their supervisory units.

The supervisory unit shall formulate and submit list of persons temporarily residing in its facility together with a declaration of change to residence information of each person and applications for temporary residence registration, which must include information on lawful place of residence, and the registration authority shall update temporary residence information to the residence database.

The list shall comprise the following basic information of each person: last name, middle name and first name; date of birth; sex; personal identification number; and temporary residence duration.

- At least 15 days before the end of the registered temporary residence duration or maximum temporary residence duration mentioned in Clause 2 Article 27 of the Residence Law, persons having registered for temporary residence shall extend their temporary residence with the registration authority.

The application for temporary residence extension shall be formulated according to regulations in Clauses 2 and 3 of Article 19 of Circular 55/2021/TT-BCA.

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