HOW TO REGISTER SOCIAL INSURANCE FOR FOREIGNERS
Clause 1, Article 2 of Decree 143/2018/ND-CP stipulates that foreigners are required to pay compulsory social insurance as follows:
1. Having a work permit or a practicing certificate or a practicing license issued by a Vietnamese competent authority
2. Having an indefinite-term labor contract, a definite-term labor contract of full 1 year or more with an employer in Vietnam.
Foreign labours are not required to participate in compulsory social insurance in one of the following cases (as prescribed in Clause 2, Decree 143/2018/ND-CP)
1. Move within the internal enterprise;
2. Employees who are old enough to retire
HOW TO APPLY FOR SOCIAL INSURANCE FOR FOREIGNERS
The enterprise and employees prepare the following documents:
| 1 | Receipt of application file (Form No. 600) |
| 2 | Declaration of participation in and adjustment of information of Social Insurance, Health Insurance (Form TK1-TS) |
| 3 | Declaration of the enterprise who participates, adjusts social insurance, health insurance (Form TK3-TS) |
| 4 | List of employees participating in social insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance, labor accident insurance, occupational disease (Form D02-TS) |
– Handling time: 05 working days
– Registration method: Submit directly or send by post