From October 2026, commune-level civil servants will receive a public service allowance equal to 55%

Legal Consulting Department of Lao Dong Newspaper answers:

Clause 1, Article 3, Decree 381/2026/ND-CP Regulating public service allowances for cadres and civil servants working in agencies of the Party, State, Vietnam Fatherland Front, socio-political organizations directly under the Vietnam Fatherland Front in communes, wards, special zones (effective from October 2, 2026), stipulates as follows: The level of public service allowance equal to 55% of the current salary level plus leadership position allowance and seniority allowance beyond the frame (if any) is applied to commune-level cadres and civil servants who are not entitled to additional salary and income according to the Resolution of the People's Council of provinces and cities on paying additional salary and income.

Thus, from October 2, 2026, commune-level cadres and civil servants who are not entitled to additional salaries and income according to the Resolution of the Provincial and City People's Councils on paying additional salaries and income will be entitled to a civil service allowance level of 55%.

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