Converting the use of personal identification codes as tax codes

The Prime Minister assigned the Ministry of Public Security to coordinate with the Ministry of Finance to develop a detailed plan on connecting and sharing data with the national population database to implement the conversion of using personal identification codes as tax codes.

The Prime Minister has just signed and issued Directive No. 18 on promoting connectivity and data sharing to serve e-commerce development, combat tax losses, and ensure monetary security.

In the Directive, the Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Public Security to preside over and coordinate with ministries and branches in completing the amendment of specialized policies and laws within its functions and tasks to ensure the common goal of developing e-commerce, preventing tax losses, ensuring network security and monetary security, including studying the use of electronic authentication in transactions.

Converting the use of personal identification codes as tax codes photo 1 — *The Prime Minister has just signed and issued Directive No. 18 on promoting connectivity and data sharing.*

The Ministry of Public Security shall coordinate with the Ministry of Finance to develop a detailed plan on connecting and sharing data for: The national population database to implement the conversion of using personal identification codes as tax codes according to the provisions of the Tax Administration Law No. 38; Domestic organizations and individuals that cooperate with foreign organizations and individuals in providing telecommunications services, advertising on cyberspace, payment services, payment intermediaries, e-wallets, money transfers; software products and services; digital information content products and services and products and services through domestic and cross-border digital platforms in Vietnam. The deadline for completion is the third quarter of 2023 at the latest.

In addition, the Prime Minister also assigned the Ministry of Public Security to preside over and coordinate with ministries and branches to speed up the progress of connecting the national population database with databases and information systems of ministries, branches and localities to carry out electronic identification and authentication; synchronize population data with civil status, tax, banking, telecommunications data... to serve the identification and authentication of individuals and organizations to prevent fraud and tax evasion in e-commerce activities.

Integrate the use of electronic identification accounts for tax declaration and registration on the national electronic identification application (VNeID) and other platforms as instructed by the Tax Authority. Research and develop or integrate payment gateway applications, e-wallets, and other utilities on the national electronic identification application (VneID) to facilitate people when participating in e-commerce activities.

Coordinate with the Ministry of Industry and Trade to apply Citizen Identification Cards with chips, identification and electronic authentication to authenticate subjects participating in electronic contracts on the axis of developing electronic contracts in Vietnam. The Ministry of Public Security coordinates with the Ministry of Information and Communications to apply Citizen Identification Cards with chips, identification and electronic authentication to authenticate subjects registering for digital certificates of telecommunications and mobile subscribers. The deadline for completion is 2025 at the latest.

In particular, the Prime Minister assigned the Ministry of Public Security to preside over the analysis and synthesis of population data, identification, electronic authentication and enrichment data in the national population database to promptly detect tax evasion, serve tax collection and management. The deadline for completion is 2023 at the latest.

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