Failing to Report Temporary Residence or Absence Could Result in a Fine of Up to 1 Million VND

As of December 15, 2025, failure to report temporary residence or absence, as well as disseminating distorted information, may result in penalties under Decree 282/2025/NĐ-CP.

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The Vietnamese Government has issued Decree 282/2025/NĐ-CP, outlining administrative penalties for violations in the fields of security, social order, safety, social vice prevention, and domestic violence prevention.

Under this decree, violations related to residency registration and management will incur a warning or a fine ranging from VND 500,000 to VND 1,000,000. These violations include:

– Failure to comply with legal provisions on permanent residence registration, temporary residence registration, removal of permanent residence registration, removal of temporary residence registration, household separation, and adjustment of residency information in the National Residency Database or residency information declaration;

– Failure to comply with legal provisions on lodging notification and temporary absence declaration;

– Failure to present residency-related documents or residency information on the National Identification Application upon request by authorized agencies or individuals.

The decree also imposes a fine of VND 4,000,000 to VND 6,000,000 for writing, disseminating, or circulating documents or images containing distorted, fabricated, or slanderous content that damages the reputation of agencies, organizations, or individuals.

Carrying banners, signs, or items with content opposing the policies of the Party or the laws of the State will also be subject to this penalty, except in cases already covered by Decree 15/2020/NĐ-CP (amended by Decree 14/2022/NĐ-CP).

These regulations will take effect from December 15, 2025.

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