Social insurance answers about pension regimes for one-time paymenters
On the Portal, the Social Insurance has just responded to citizens asking about the pension regime when paying at one time for the following years.
Reader L.V.T asked: "I was born in March 6, 6, male. I will work for the company until the end of January 2025 for 10 years and 1 month, in February 2025, I will voluntarily pay the one-time payment method for the following years, the number of months is 60 months. As of July 2025, I have paid for 15 years and 1 month. So am I eligible for retirement and when can I apply for retirement? ".
Vietnam Social Security answers this question as follows:
According to Decree 135/2020/ND-CP regulating the retirement age for men in 2025 is 61 years and 3 months.
According to Article 98 of the Law on Social Insurance 2024, it is stipulated that: "Very-voluntary social insurance participants are entitled to receive pensions when they reach retirement age as prescribed in Clause 2, Article 169 of the Labor Code and have paid social insurance for 15 years or more".
According to Article 101 of the Law on Social Insurance 2024, it is stipulated that: "The time to receive pension for subjects specified in Article 98 of this Law is calculated from the first day of the month following the month eligible for pension according to the provisions of Article 98 of this Law".
Thus, in July 2025, he is eligible for retirement age, the period of participation in Social Insurance and the pension starting from August 1, 2025.
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