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Employing in Vietnam

Key employment information for hiring and managing employees in Vietnam.

Minimum Wage
VND 59,520,000
per year
Employer costs
~23.5%
of salary
Employee costs
~10.5%
of salary

Minimum Wage

VND 59,520,000 per year

Employer costs

  • Social Insurance: 17.5%
  • Health Insurance: 3%
  • Trade Union: 2%
  • Unemployment Insurance: 1%

Employee costs

  • Social Insurance: 8%
  • Health Insurance: 1.5%
  • Unemployment Insurance: 1%

Taxes

Estimated employer contributions of approximately 23.5%, and employee contributions of approximately 10.5% of gross salary, covering mandatory social contributions and insurance.

Employee Taxes

5% ₫0+
10% ₫60,000,000+
15% ₫120,000,000+
20% ₫216,000,000+
25% ₫384,000,000+
30% ₫624,000,000+
35% ₫960,000,000+
  • Social Insurance 8%
  • Health Insurance 1.5%
  • Unemployment Insurance 1%

Employer Taxes & Contributions

Estimated Employer Cost

~23.5%
Social Insurance 17.5%
Health Insurance 3%
Trade Union 2%
Unemployment Insurance 1%

Working hours

Working hours per week

48 hours per week

Leave

Personal/Carer's leave

30 days per year

Public holidays in Vietnam

New Year's Day
2026-01-01
Reunification Day
2026-04-30
Labour Day
2026-05-01
National Day
2026-09-02

Termination

Notice period

3 days minimum (3 days during probation)

Probation period

6 – 60 days

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