Vietnam: Pension eligibility reduced to 15 years of social insurance from 1 July

Published on July 1, 2025
Under the revised Social Insurance Law passed in 2024, the minimum contribution period required to qualify for a monthly pension has been reduced from 20 years to 15 years.
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