On March 28, 2022, the Prime Minister issued Decision No. 08/2022/QD-TTG, in which regulations on the implementation of policies to support rent for employees working at the enterprise. As follows:

1. Objects of support: Employees who are working in enterprises in industrial parks, export processing zones, or key economic areas.
Conditions of support: Employees in the above categories are supported when they fully meet the following conditions:
– Renting, and lodging in a motel during the period from February 1, 2022, to June 30, 2022.
– Have an indefinite-term labor contract or a definite-term labor contract of 1 month or more signed and commenced before April 1, 2022.
– Being participating in compulsory social insurance (named on the list of participating in compulsory social insurance of the social insurance agency) in the month preceding the time the enterprise prepares the list of employees requesting support house rent.
– In case the employee is not subject to compulsory social insurance (as prescribed in Clause 4, Article 2 of Decree No. 115/2015/ND-CP dated November 11, 2015, of the Government): they must have their name on the enterprise’s salary list of the month preceding the time the enterprise makes a list of employees requesting rent support.

2. Support level: 500,000 VND/person/month.

3. Support period: Up to 03 months.

4. Payment method: Monthly

5. Dossier to request support:

6. List of employees who request rent support certified by the social insurance agency (made according to the form).
– A copy of the salary list of the month immediately preceding the time the enterprise makes a list of employees requesting housing rent support (In case there are employees on the list who are not subject to compulsory social insurance participation).

This Decision takes effect from March 28, 2022.