Vietnam Social Security has implemented the new apparatus since March 1, 35 regional social security focal points and 350 district-level social security are expected to operate under the new organization from April 1.

However, according to Vietnam Social Security, from April 1, only 10 regional social security agencies will operate under the new apparatus, which basically meets the requirements on facilities, technical infrastructure, information technology, and business processes.

These are the Social Insurance agencies of Region I (Hanoi), Region IV (Binh Duong), Region VI (Thanh Hoa), Region VII (Nghe An), Region X (Thai Nguyen - Bac Kan), Region XI (Bac Giang - Bac Ninh), Region XVII (Yen Bai - Lao Cai), Region XIX (Ha Giang - Tuyen Quang), Region XXII (Da Nang - Quang Nam), Region XXXII (Ca Mau - Bac Lieu).

Regarding the organization and personnel, for Social Insurance Region IV (Binh Duong), maintain the stability of the existing organization, personnel, management officers, and chief accountant before March 1.

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Illustration: Thach Thao

For the remaining 9 regional social insurance agencies, it is necessary to send a report, related documents and personnel plan for management staff and chief accountants at affiliated units to Vietnam Social Insurance for consideration and approval.

From June 1, the remaining 25 regional Social Insurance agencies will operate under a new structure, including:

Region II (HCMC), Region III (Can Tho City), Region V (Dong Nai), Region VIII (Hai Phong - Thai Binh), Region IX (Lang Son - Cao Bang), Region XII (Hai Duong - Quang Ninh), Region XIII (Nam Dinh - Ninh Binh), Region XIV (Hung Yen - Ha Nam);

Region XV (Son La - Hoa Binh), region XVI (Dien Bien - Lai Chau), region XVII (Phu Tho - Vinh Phuc), region XX (Ha Tinh - Quang Binh), region XXI (Hue - Quang Tri), region XXIII (Binh Dinh - Quang Ngai);

Region XXIV (Khanh Hoa - Phu Yen), region XXV (Dak Lak - Dak Nong), region XXVI (Gia Lai - Kon Tum), region XXVII (Lam Dong - Ninh Thuan), region XXVIII (Ba Ria - Vung Tau - Binh Thuan);

Region XXIX (Tay Ninh - Binh Phuoc), region XXX (An Giang - Dong Thap), region XXXI (Kien Giang - Hau Giang), region XXXIII (Soc Trang - Tra Vinh), region XXXIV (Long An - Tien Giang) and region XXXV (Ben Tre - Vinh Long).

The above units continue to review and carefully prepare facilities, technical infrastructure, information technology, business processes and plan to arrange personnel when officially operating under the regional social insurance model.

Regarding personnel work, the statute of limitations prescribed in the decisions on transfer and appointment of Directors and Deputy Directors of regional Social Insurance issued in 25 regional Social Insurance agencies has not been implemented to ensure consistency and suitability in the timing of implementing the organization of activities according to the new organizational structure.