December 22, 2013
Enterprise Employers and Staff in Vietnam
Please be informed that  Vietnam Social Department already issued the official
letter ( effective from 01 Jan 2014)  to increase the rate for Social Insurance
( SI) contribution  from 24 %  ( ER 17%+ EE 7% ) to 28 % ( ER 18% + EE 8%),
there is no change on the  rate contribution for Medical Insurance ( MI) and
Unemployment Insurance ( UI ).
Therefore , from 01 Jan 2014  the rate contribution for SI, MI, UI as follows
| Monthly SIMIUI contribution rate | SI | MI | UI | Total | 
| Employer contribution | 18% | 3% | 1% | 22% | 
| Employee contribution | 8% | 1.5% | 1% | 10.5% | 
The Cap  monthly salary for SIMIUI contribution  currently is 23,000,000VND		
	Here is a link to our resource page with the official letter (in Vietnamese) for local staff.
	  		Sincerely,
				Mercy Mildener
				Public Relations and Marketing Consultant