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To be registered for civil service, civil servants must have good political and ethical qualities; have a clear background. Photo: Hai Nguyen
To be registered for civil service, civil servants must have good political and ethical qualities; have a clear background. Photo: Hai Nguyen

8 conditions for registering for civil service recruitment from 2026

Nam Dương (báo lao động) 04/01/2026 13:01 (GMT+7)

A reader with email touyenxxx@gmail.com asked: What are the conditions for registering for civil service recruitment according to the new regulations?

Lao Dong Newspaper's Legal Consulting Office answers

Clause 1, Article 19 of the 2025 Law on Public Employees (effective from July 1, 2026) stipulates the conditions for registration for civil servant recruitment as follows: People who meet the following conditions are allowed to register for civil servant recruitment:

a) Have 01 Vietnamese nationality as prescribed by the Law on Citizenship;

b) Currently residing in Vietnam;

c) Being 18 years of age or older, except for cases prescribed by law on sectors and fields for specific sectors and occupations;

d) Have registered for admission;

d) Have good political and ethical qualities; have a clear background;

e) Good health to perform the task;

g) Meet the conditions required by the job position;

h) Meet other standards and conditions as prescribed by law on professional activities.

Thus, to register for civil service recruitment, the above conditions must be met.

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