Does Hanoi have a policy to support students from other provinces with health insurance premiums?

Question:

I am from Son La and am a student at a university in Hanoi. I know that Hanoi has a policy to support students' health insurance premiums. I would like to ask if I am eligible for this support policy? – Nguyen Manh Thang (Son La).

Hanoi Social Insurance replied:

For students, the current monthly health insurance premium is 4.5% of the basic salary. However, students are in the group of subjects that receive 30% of the premium from the State budget, so students only have to pay the remaining 70%.

Does Hanoi have a policy to support students from other provinces with health insurance premiums?

Particularly in Hanoi, according to Resolution No. 13/2023/NQ-HDND dated December 6, 2023 of the Hanoi People's Council, students residing in Hanoi with difficult circumstances belonging to households working in agriculture , forestry, and fishery with an average living standard according to the city's standards (stipulated in Decision No. 13/2021/QD-UBND dated September 5, 2021 of the City People's Committee on regulating the multidimensional poverty standards of Hanoi for the period 2022-2025).

In this case, if you have not been granted a health insurance card and are studying at educational institutions or vocational training institutions in the national education system (including public and non-public) established by the Hanoi People's Committee or delegated to departments, branches, district, town People's Committees, you will be supported with an additional 70% of the health insurance premium. The support period is from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025.

Thus, the health insurance payment support policy according to Resolution No. 13/2023/NQ-HDND is only for students residing in the city. Please refer to the above regulations to compare with your specific case.

Source: https://kinhtedothi.vn/ha-noi-co-chinh-sach-ho-tro-sinh-vien-tinh-khac-tien-dong-bhyt.html