Decree No. 051/SL Regarding the Repeal of Article 5 and Article 6 of Decree No. 53-SL dated October 20, 1945 and Decree No. 25-SL dated February 25, 1946 concerning Vietnamese nationality.

Decree No. 051/SL repeals Article 5 and Article 6 of Decree No. 53-SL in 1945 and Decree No. 25-SL in 1946 concerning Vietnamese nationality. At the same time, it provides that women who marry foreigners before the promulgation date of this decree shall retain Vietnamese nationality but may apply to renounce it if they wish.

Số hiệu051/SL
Loại văn bảnDecree
Cơ quan ban hànhCentral Account
Người kýHồ Chí Minh — Chủ tịch nước
Cập nhật20/06/2026
Lĩnh vựcUncategorized
Ngày ban hành14/12/1959
Ngày áp dụng29/12/1959
Ngày hết hiệu lực15/07/1988
Tình trạngExpired
✦ Tóm lược thông minh

Decree No. 051/SL repeals Article 5 and Article 6 of Decree No. 53-SL in 1945 and Decree No. 25-SL in 1946 concerning Vietnamese nationality. At the same time, it provides that women who marry foreigners before the promulgation date of this decree shall retain Vietnamese nationality but may apply to renounce it if they wish.

Đối tượng áp dụng

Vietnamese citizens

Các điểm cốt lõi

  • Women marrying foreigners before the promulgation date of this Decree shall retain Vietnamese nationality (Article 2).
  • If a woman wishes to adopt her husband's nationality, she must apply to renounce Vietnamese nationality within six months from the promulgation date and obtain government approval (Article 2).
  • Article 5 and Article 6 of Decree No. 53-SL in 1945 and Decree No. 25-SL in 1946 concerning Vietnamese nationality are hereby repealed (Article 1).
  • The Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Justice shall be responsible for implementing this decree.

🌐 Tác động xã hội từ văn bản này

  • Assist women marrying foreigners to have the right to choose their own nationality.
  • Facilitate the management of nationality, reducing complexity in legal provisions concerning nationality.
  • It may cause difficulties for those wishing to change nationality after the promulgation of this Decree.

❓ Câu hỏi thường gặp

Do Vietnamese women who marry foreigners before the promulgation date of Decree No. 051/SL have to renounce Vietnamese nationality?

No, they retain Vietnamese nationality but if they wish to adopt their husband's nationality, they must apply to renounce it within six months from the promulgation date.

Until when may one be permitted to change nationality?

Within six months from the promulgation date of Decree No. 051/SL, women wishing to adopt their husband's nationality must apply to renounce Vietnamese nationality and obtain government approval.

When were Article 5 and Article 6 in previous decrees concerning nationality repealed?

From the promulgation date of Decree No. 051/SL, which is December 24, 1959.

Who is responsible for implementing this decree?

The Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Justice shall be responsible for implementing this decree.

Toàn văn

 

DECREE-LAW

OF THE COUNCIL CHAIRMAN NO. 015/SL DATED DECEMBER 14, 1959

 

PRESIDENT OF THE VIETNAMESE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

WHEREAS Decree-Law No. 53-SL dated October 20, 1945 provides for Vietnamese nationality;

WHEREAS Decree-Law No. 25-SL dated February 25, 1946 amends Articles 5 and 6 of the aforementioned decree-law;

WHEREAS at the request of the Minister of Interior Affairs and the Minister of Justice;

NOW ISSUES THE FOLLOWING DECREE-LAW:

Article 1

The provisions of Articles 5 and 6 of Decree-Law No. 53-SL dated October 20, 1945 and Decree-Law No. 25-SL dated February 25, 1946 are hereby repealed.

Article 2

Vietnamese women who married foreigners before the issuance of this decree-law shall retain their Vietnamese nationality. Those wishing to adopt the nationality of their foreign husband must apply to renounce their Vietnamese nationality within six months from the date of issuance of this decree-law and obtain permission from the Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.

Article 3

The Ministers of Interior Affairs and Justice are responsible for implementing this decree-law.

 

 

 

CHAIRMAN
VIETNAMESE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC




Ho Chi Minh

Deputy signature

MINISTER OF INTERIOR AFFAIRS




Phan Ke Toai

MINISTER OF JUSTICE




Vu Dinh Hoe

 

 

 

 

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Decree No. 051/SL Regarding the Repeal of Article 5 and Article 6 of Decree No. 53-SL dated October 20, 1945 and Decree No. 25-SL dated February 25, 1946 concerning Vietnamese nationality.
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