Look up the area applying the minimum wage of regions I, II, III from January 1, 2026

Minimum monthly salary; minimum hourly salary

On behalf of the Government, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc has just signed and issued Decree No. 293/2025/ND-CP, dated November 10, 2025, regulating the minimum wage for employees working under labor contracts.

Accordingly, Decree No. 293/2025/ND-CP stipulates the minimum monthly salary and minimum hourly salary applicable to employees working under labor contracts.

The subjects of application of Decree No. 293/2025/ND-CP include:

First, employees work under labor contracts according to the provisions of the Labor Code.

Second, employers according to the provisions of the Labor Code, including: Enterprises according to the provisions of the Law on Enterprises. Agencies, organizations, cooperatives, households and individuals that hire or employ workers to work for them according to the agreement. Other agencies, organizations and individuals related to the implementation of the minimum wage prescribed in this Decree.

The Decree stipulates the minimum monthly and hourly wages for employees working for employers in regions as follows:

The list of areas in regions I, II, III, and IV is specified in the Appendix issued with this Decree.

List of areas applying the minimum wage from January 1, 2026

( Readers need to look up the names of provinces and cities to see detailed information).

1. Hanoi City

2. Cao Bang Province

3. Tuyen Quang Province

4. Dien Bien Province

5. Lai Chau Province

6. Son La province

7. Lao Cai Province

8. Thai Nguyen Province

9. Lang Son province

10. Quang Ninh Province

11. Bac Ninh Province

12. Phu Tho province

13. Hai Phong City

14. Hung Yen Province

15. Ninh Binh Province

16. Thanh Hoa Province

17. Nghe An province

18. Ha Tinh Province

19. Quang Tri Province

20. Hue City

21. Da Nang City

22. Quang Ngai province

23. Gia Lai Province

24. Khanh Hoa Province

25. Dak Lak Province

26. Lam Dong province

27. Dong Nai Province

28. Ho Chi Minh City

29. Tay Ninh Province

30. Dong Thap province

31. Vinh Long Province

32. An Giang Province

33. Can Tho City

34. Ca Mau Province

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