Decree No. 07/2026/ND-CP amends and supplements certain Articles of Decree No. 204/2004/NĐ-CP dated December 14, 2004 of the Government on salary regulations for civil servants, public officials, and members of the armed forces, which has been amended and supplemented by Decrees No. 76/2009/NĐ-CP, No. 14/2012/NĐ-CP, No. 17/2013/NĐ-CP, and No. 117/2016/NĐ-CP.

GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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Number: 07/2026/NĐ-CP

Hanoi, January 10, 2026

Deputy Head of regional agency, Deputy Chief of Chi Cục or equivalent in Hanoi City, Ho Chi Minh City

- Deputy Head of department, Deputy Chief of Office

- Deputy Head of regional agency, Deputy Chief of Chi Cục or equivalent in other provinces and cities

Head of department, Team Leader or equivalent in regional agency, Chi Cục and equivalent in Hanoi City, Ho Chi Minh City

Head of department, Team Leader or equivalent in regional agency, Chi Cục and equivalent in other provinces and cities

Deputy Head of department, Deputy Team Leader or equivalent in regional agency, Chi Cục and equivalent in Hanoi City, Ho Chi Minh City

1

Deputy Head of department, Deputy Team Leader or equivalent in regional agency, Chi Cục and equivalent in other provinces and cities

1,10

1,00

2

2. Adding Clause 8a after Clause 8 Section I as follows:

0,90

0,80

3

"8a. People's Committee of communes, wards, special administrative zones directly under provinces, cities

0,80

0,70

4

Serial No.

Leadership position

0,70

0,60

5

Commune, ward, special administrative zone directly under Hanoi City, Ho Chi Minh City

0,60

0,50

6

Commune, ward, special administrative zone directly under other provinces and cities

Coefficient

0,50

0,40

7

Coefficient

0,40

0,40

8

Chairman of People's Committee

0,30

0,30

9

Vice Chairman of People's Committee

0,25

0,25

10

Heads of specialized departments under People's Committee and equivalent

0,20

0,20

"11.1. Inspectorate under Ministries, agencies at the level of ministries, Inspectorate under Cục under Ministries

a) Inspectorate under Ministries, agencies at the level of ministries

Serial No.

Leadership position

Coefficient

Chief Inspector

1

Deputy Chief Inspector

0,70

0,60

2

Head of Department

0,60

0,50

3

Deputy Head of Department

0,35

0,25

4

b) Inspectorate under Cục under Ministries

0,20

0,15

Type 2 Cục

Coefficient

Coefficient

1

Chief Inspector

1,00

2

Deputy Chief Inspector

0,80

3

4. Abolishing Clause 3, Point c Clause 4, Clause 5, Clause 9, Clause 10, Point 11.3 Clause 11, Point 11.4 Clause 11, Clause 12, Clause 13, and Clause 14 Section I.

0,60

4

Article 2. Effectiveness

0,40

2. The allowances prescribed in this Decree shall be applied from January 1, 2026.

3. Abolishing the provisions on leadership position allowances for the positions of Chairman of People's Committee at commune level and Vice Chairman of People's Committee at commune level in Decree No. 33/2023/NĐ-CP on cadres, civil servants at commune level and non-professional staff at commune level, village, and residential ward.

Article 3. Transitional Provisions

1. For leadership positions of People's Committee of communes, wards, special administrative zones that have retained leadership position allowances due to the impact of organizational restructuring or administrative unit reorganization as stipulated by the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the Government, or have not yet received the leadership position allowance coefficient, they shall implement the leadership position allowance as follows:

a) In cases where retaining the leadership position allowance coefficient is higher than the leadership position allowance coefficient prescribed in Clause 2 Article 1 of this Decree, it shall be implemented according to the principle: Continue to enjoy the retained leadership position allowance until the end of the specified period, after which the leadership position allowance prescribed in Clause 2 Article 1 of this Decree shall be enjoyed.

b) In cases where during the period from July 1, 2025 to before January 1, 2026, the leadership position allowance coefficient has not been applied or the retained leadership position allowance is lower than the leadership position allowance prescribed in Clause 2 Article 1 of this Decree, it shall be implemented according to the principle: Backpay the leadership position allowance and backpay social insurance according to the leadership position allowance coefficient prescribed in Clause 2 Article 1 of this Decree or the difference between the leadership position allowance coefficient prescribed in Clause 2 Article 1 of this Decree and the retained leadership position allowance coefficient, from the date of holding the leadership position of the People's Committee of communes, wards, special administrative zones.

1

2. For leadership positions of Cục under Ministries when there is no decision on classification of Cục, they shall implement the leadership position allowance as follows:

0,70

0,60

2

a) Apply the leadership position allowance coefficient of Type 2 Cục prescribed in Clause 1 Article 1 of this Decree.

0,50

0,40

For distribution:
- Central Party Committee Secretariat;
- Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers of the Government;
- Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government agencies;
- People's Councils, People's Committees of provinces, centrally governed cities;
- Central Party Office and Party Committees;
- General Secretary's Office;
- State President's Office;
- National Assembly's Ethnic Council and Committees;
- National Assembly's Office;
- Supreme People's Court;
- Supreme People's Procuracy;
- State Audit Agency;
- Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee;
- Central agencies of political-social organizations;
- VPCP: Vice Chairman, Deputy Chiefs, Prime Minister's Assistants, General Director of the Government Portal,
various Departments, Bureaus, subordinate units, Official Gazette;
- To be filed: VT, KTTH (2b);

PRIME MINISTER
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER

(Signed)

Pham Thi Thanh Tra