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Vietnam digital transformation and e-government

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2026-09-13 05:13 UTC → 2026-09-14 03:11 UTC · added ~~removed~~

Vietnam is advancing its digital transformation through administrative reforms in identity management, social security, customs, and real estate. Under Decree No. 301/2026/ND-CP, effective September 1, 2026, the government ~~has~~ integrated procedures for birth registration, permanent residence, and health insurance ~~issuance~~ for children under ~~six. These applications, processed~~ six via the National Public Service Portal, include identity card issuance with a processing time of three to five working days. Additionally, new regulations allow VNeID accounts to be used for receiving pensions and social security payments, while professional software will transition to using personal identification numbers instead of separate social insurance numbers. Regarding identity management, the Portal. The Law on Identity 2023 ~~requires citizens to undergo~~ also mandates card ~~renewal~~ renewals at ages 14, 25, 40, and 60. ~~In 2027, individuals born in 2013, 2002, 1987,~~ New regulations under Decree No. 320/2026/ND-CP, effective September 28, 2026, introduce stricter requirements for VNeID accounts. To enhance security and ~~1967 will reach these milestones. Renewals can~~ ensure digital identities are linked to correct subscribers, electronic identification accounts may be ~~managed online via~~ automatically locked if the ~~Public Service Portal or VNeID, provided~~ registered mobile number is no longer officially owned by the ~~card was not issued or reissued within two years of~~ user. Authorities, including the ~~milestone. To encourage digital citizenship, Circular 117/2026/TT-BTC provides fee exemptions and reductions for~~ Phu Tho Provincial Police, have advised citizens ~~with level 2~~ to verify that their VNeID accounts ~~from August~~ are linked to mobile numbers registered in their own names to avoid service disruptions. Furthermore, the government is expanding electronic identity access to foreigners legally residing in or entering Vietnam. In provinces such as Lao Cai, officials are accelerating the activation of level 2 electronic identities for children aged 6 to under 14. In the telecommunications sector, Vietnam is scheduled to officially cease nationwide 2G network broadcasting on September 15, 2026, ~~through February 28, 2027. Specifically,~~ advising users ~~who have integrated five basic types of information into the VNeID app~~ to ensure their devices are ~~exempt from domestic passport issuance fees.~~ VoLTE-enabled to avoid disruptions. In ~~the~~ social ~~insurance sector,~~ security, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has reported recovering over 330 billion VND from late or evaded ~~payments and is seeking an additional 161.8 billion VND in ineligible health insurance~~ payments. ~~Authorities have also warned that VNeID accounts may be automatically locked if the registered mobile number is no longer owned by the user. In~~ Regarding real estate, the national ~~housing and real estate market~~ information system ~~has~~ recorded over 3,400 transactions and 120 projects as of early September.

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