Official instructions on tuition exemption for students in Ho Chi Minh City

(Dan Tri) - Ho Chi Minh City officially has instructions on implementing a special policy to support tuition fees for preschool children under 5 years old and high school students.

The Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City recently issued instructions on the implementation of Resolution No. 04/2025 of the City People's Council on special policies to support tuition fees for preschool children under 5 years old, high school students studying at public and non-public educational institutions and high school continuing education students in the area from the 2025-2026 school year.

The Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City stipulates that for students studying at public schools, the People's Committee of Thu Duc City and districts allocate the estimated budget to support tuition fees for public preschool and general education institutions and affiliated units according to the management hierarchy to make payments to beneficiaries who are studying, and pay through educational institutions.

Ho Chi Minh City implements tuition exemption for students (Photo: Hai Long).

For students studying at non-public schools, the Department of Education and Training is responsible for paying and settling tuition support funds directly to parents and students or authorizing educational institutions to pay and settle with the Department of Education and Training.

For educational institutions under the Department of Education and Training, the Department will allocate the estimated tuition support budget to public preschool and general education institutions and affiliated units to make payments to beneficiaries who are studying, paid through educational institutions...

For students studying at non-public schools, the Department will provide advance funding for special policies to support learning into the account of the educational institution that provided it.

No later than 30 working days from the date of receiving the funds, the unit shall make payment to the beneficiary.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/giao-duc/huong-dan-chinh-thuc-viec-mien-hoc-phi-cho-hoc-sinh-o-tphcm-20250327210502320.htm