Circular No. 1/TBXH Amending Funeral Allowance

Circular No. 1/TBXH of 1983 amends the funeral allowance for officials, employees, and military personnel from 500 dong to 1200 dong. This document shall take effect as of the date of issuance.

Document No.1/TBXH
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Home Affairs
Signed byNguyễn Kiện — Đang cập nhật
Updated21/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date01/01/1983
Effective date01/01/1983
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 1/TBXH of 1983 amends the funeral allowance for officials, employees, and military personnel from 500 dong to 1200 dong. This document shall take effect as of the date of issuance.

Scope of application

officials, employees, and military personnel

Key points

  • Officials, employees, and military personnel → shall receive a funeral allowance of 1200 dong upon death → Article 1
  • All previous provisions contrary to this circular are hereby abolished → specific article numbers not mentioned
  • The aforementioned funeral allowance amount shall be implemented as of the date of issuance of this circular → specific time period not specified
  • The Ministry of Veterans Affairs and Social Welfare shall re-establish the funeral allowance in consultation with the Ministry of Finance → Article 1
  • This circular replaces the previous funeral allowance of 500 dong for the aforementioned subjects → specific article numbers not mentioned

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Beneficiaries: the family and relatives of officials, employees, and military personnel will receive a higher funeral allowance upon their death.
  • The state budget expenses increase due to raising the funeral allowance from 500 dong to 1200 dong.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the current funeral allowance amount?

The current funeral allowance for officials, employees, and military personnel is 1200 dong.

When does this circular take effect?

This circular takes effect as of the date of issuance (January 1, 1983).

Full text

NATIONAL ECONOMIC RESOURCES

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness

No.: 1/TBXH

Hanoi, January 1, 1983

CIRCULAR

OF THE MINISTRY OF VETERANS AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS NO. 1/TBXH JANUARY 1, 1983
AMENDMENT TO FUNERAL ALLOWANCE

Point 1 of Circular No. 34/TBXH dated October 1, 1981 of the Ministry of Veterans and Social Affairs stipulates that the funeral allowance for cadres, workers, civil servants, and military personnel who have died is 500 dong.

To align with current circumstances, after consultation with the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Veterans and Social Affairs temporarily revises the funeral allowance mentioned in Point 1 of Circular No. 34-TBXH dated October 1, 1981 to 1200 dong.

The aforementioned funeral allowance shall take effect from the date of signature. All previous provisions inconsistent with this circular are hereby abolished.

 

 

  

 (Signed)

 

Nguyen Quang Xa

 

 

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