Decree No. 04/2026/TT-BYT REGULATING THE GRANTING OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURAL DECISIONS FOR ADDITION OF TECHNIQUES TO THE LIST OF SPECIAL CATEGORY TECHNIQUES

Decree No. 04/2026/TT-BYT of the Ministry of Health regulates the delegation of administrative procedural decisions for the addition of techniques to the list of special category techniques, applicable to healthcare facilities outside the scope of the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Defense, and Ministry of Public Security. This Decree takes effect from May 1, 2026.

Số hiệu04/2026/TT-BYT
Loại văn bảnCircular
Cơ quan ban hànhMinistry of Health
Người kýTrần Văn Thuấn — Thứ trưởng
Cập nhật22/06/2026
NgànhHealth
Lĩnh vựcMedical Examination and Treatment
Ngày ban hành16/03/2026
Ngày áp dụng01/05/2026
Ngày hết hiệu lực
Tình trạngIn effect
✦ Tóm lược thông minh

Decree No. 04/2026/TT-BYT of the Ministry of Health regulates the delegation of administrative procedural decisions for the addition of techniques to the list of special category techniques, applicable to healthcare facilities outside the scope of the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Defense, and Ministry of Public Security. This Decree takes effect from May 1, 2026.

Đối tượng áp dụng

Healthcare facility outside the scope

Các điểm cốt lõi

  • People's Committees of provinces and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall adjust the operation permits for healthcare facilities requesting to add techniques to the list of special category techniques.
  • Healthcare facilities not managed by the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Defense, or Ministry of Public Security are subject to this provision.

🌐 Tác động xã hội từ văn bản này

  • Reducing the burden of administrative procedures for healthcare facilities outside the scope.
  • Enhancing flexibility in adjusting operation permits for healthcare facilities.

❓ Câu hỏi thường gặp

Which healthcare facility is subject to this provision?

Healthcare facilities outside the scope managed by People's Committees of provinces and municipalities directly under the Central Government are subject to this provision.

How shall the adjustment of operation permits be conducted?

People's Committees of provinces and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall adjust the operation permits for healthcare facilities requesting to add techniques to the list of special category techniques.

Which healthcare facility is not subject to this provision?

Healthcare facilities managed by the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Defense, or Ministry of Public Security are not subject to this provision.

When does the Decree take effect?

The Decree takes effect from May 1, 2026.

How will healthcare facilities that have submitted applications before the effective date of this Decree be handled?

In cases where healthcare facilities have submitted applications for adjusting operation permits due to adding techniques to the list of special category techniques prior to the effective date of this Decree, the receiving agency shall continue to process such applications in accordance with current regulations until the conclusion of the administrative procedure.

Toàn văn

MINISTRY OF HEALTH
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THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No.: 04/2026/TT-BYT

Hanoi, March 16, 2026

 

CIRCULAR

REGULATING THE DELEGATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE DECISIONS FOR ADDING TECHNIQUES TO THE LIST OF SPECIAL TECHNIQUE TYPES

BASED ON THE ORGANIZATION LAW OF THE GOVERNMENT NO. 63/2025/QH15;

BASED ON THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION LAW NO. 72/2025/QH15;

BASED ON THE HEALTHCARE AND DISEASE TREATMENT LAW NO. 15/2023/QH15;

BASED ON DECREE NO. 96/2023/NĐ-CP OF THE GOVERNMENT ISSUED ON DECEMBER 30, 2023, REGULATING SOME ARTICLES OF THE HEALTHCARE AND DISEASE TREATMENT LAW;

BASED ON DECREE NO. 42/2025/NĐ-CP OF THE GOVERNMENT ISSUED ON FEBRUARY 27, 2025, REGULATING THE FUNCTION, MISSIONS, POWERS, AND ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH;

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHCARE AND DISEASE TREATMENT MANAGEMENT;

THE MINISTER OF HEALTH ISSUES THIS CIRCULAR TO REGULATE THE DELEGATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE DECISIONS FOR ADDING TECHNIQUES TO THE LIST OF SPECIAL TECHNIQUE TYPES.

Article 1. Delegation of administrative procedure decisions for adding techniques to the list of special technique types, which fall under the Ministry of Health's management authority, to the people's committees of provinces and municipalities directly under the Central Government

The people's committees of provinces and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall adjust the operation permit for healthcare facilities that request to add techniques listed in the annex attached to this circular, except for healthcare facilities managed by the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of National Defense, or the Ministry of Public Security.

Article 2. Transitional Provisions

This circular takes effect on May 1, 2026.

Article 3. Transitional Provisions

In case a healthcare facility has submitted an application for adjusting its operation permit due to the addition of techniques listed in the special technique type list before this circular comes into force, the receiving authority shall continue to process it according to current regulations until the administrative procedure is concluded.

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