(binhthuan.gov.vn) In order to carry out the procedure quickly, conveniently, saving costs and time, people can pay voluntary social insurance (SI) and household health insurance (HI) in the forms of direct or online.

Direct form

Participants submit dossiers and pay voluntary SI and HI premiums according to regulations at service organizations authorized to collect SI and HI or SI agencies where they reside or temporarily reside.

Online form

Participants can pay voluntary SI and household HI online through the Public Service Portal (DVC) of Vietnam Social Insurance or National DVC portal with highly automated processes; or on the online application of some banks to ensure fast and convenient transactions. As follows:

Via Vietnam Social Insurance Service Portal or National DVC Portal

Participants can complete procedures on the National DVC Portal (at address: https://dichvucong.gov.vn/p/home/dvc-trang-chu.html) or the Vietnam Social Insurance DVC Portal (at address: https://dichvucong.baohiemxahoi.gov.vn). Applicable cases include: First time registration for participation in voluntary SI; payments of voluntary SI; Renewal of household health insurance cards (including cases with reduction or non-deduction in the premium rate).

In order to facilitate people participating in household HI, at present, Vietnam Social Insurance is actively coordinating with the Ministry of Public Security to exploit household database to serve the implementation of DVC Registration for household HI (for new participants).

Through online applications of 05 banks

Currently, Vietnam Social Security has signed bilateral electronic payment agreements with 05 banking systems, including: Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank), Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB), Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank), and Vietnam Join Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade (Viettinbank) to create maximum advantages for people and businesses in participating and benefiting from SI and HI policies in accordance with the Government's direction on promoting non-cash payment. Accordingly, participants can make SI and HI transactions right on these banks' online applications with simple and easy-to-implement operations. Applicable cases include: payments of voluntary SI; Renewal of household HI cards with non-deduction in the premium rate.

The payment of voluntary SI and household HI on online applications of banks shall be carried out by the following steps:

Step 1: Log in to the bank's application, find the Social Insurance section (depending on the interface of the applications, this item may be in the Payment or State Budget section).

Step 2: Select the type of service you want to conduct, which is to pay voluntary SI or renewing your HI card; select the submitter for individual or institutional customers; select the province or city where the voluntary SI/HI premium is registered; enter the SI book number/ HI card number or the SI object code if the payer is an organization; Check and confirm payment information.

Step 3: Enter the OTP code sent by the Bank to complete the transaction.

With the advantage of fast, convenient transactions and can be done anywhere, anytime on devices (computers, smartphones...) with internet connection, the registration for online payment of voluntary SI, household HI through the DVC Portal and online applications of several banks have been responded and appreciated by the people. According to statistics, in 2022 and the first 4 months of 2023 (up to the end of April 09, 2023), Vietnam Social Security has received and settled about 51,433 cases of renewal transactions of household HI cards; 7,216 cases of paying voluntary SI through the National DVC Portal.

In the coming time, Vietnam Social Security will continue to vigorously implement the application of information technology, promoting digital transformation, step by step perfecting the "social insurance ecosystem 4.0" to deploy more utilities to give the best service for participants of SI, HI and unemployment insurance./.

Hữu Tri