Circular No. 47/2024/TT-BTC stipulates the fee levels, collection system, payment, exemption, management, and use of fees for the exploitation and utilization of surveying and mapping information and data.

This information concerns the fee levels for using different types of surveying and mapping data such as data from the national satellite positioning station network, digital elevation models, national geographic database, administrative maps, and online information through the internet environment. Each type of data has its own fee level based on ratio, size, format, and duration of use.

Document No.47/2024/TT-BTC
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Finance
Signed byCao Anh Tuấn — Thứ trưởng
Updated13/06/2026
SectorFinance
FieldTax AdministrationFeesOther Charges and Revenues of the State Budget
Issued date10/07/2024
Effective date01/09/2024
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

This information concerns the fee levels for using different types of surveying and mapping data such as data from the national satellite positioning station network, digital elevation models, national geographic database, administrative maps, and online information through the internet environment. Each type of data has its own fee level based on ratio, size, format, and duration of use.

Scope of application

This information applies to organizations and individuals who need to use surveying and mapping data for research work, management, or development of applications related to terrain, urban planning, agriculture, transportation, environment, etc.

Key points

  • The fee for digital elevation models ranges from VND 80,000 to VND 2,550,000 per piece depending on the scale and accuracy.
  • The fee for the national geographic database ranges from VND 120,000 to VND 8,000,000 per piece depending on the scale.
  • The fee for digital administrative maps ranges from VND 1,000,000 to VND 4,000,000 per set depending on the local level.
  • The fee for online information through the internet environment ranges from VND 100,000 per year to VND 6,600,000 per year depending on the type of data.
  • The fee for data received from the national satellite positioning station network ranges from VND 750,000 per month to VND 6,750,000 per year.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • To generate revenue for the data management agency.
  • Encourage the use of accurate and updated data to serve planning and urban and rural management work.
  • Support scientific research and application development in the field of geospatial.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the fee level for digital administrative maps of Vietnam?

Digital administrative maps of Vietnam in dgn, gdb format have a fee of VND 4,000,000 per set, and in geoPDF, PDF, geoTIFF, TIFF, EPS, ECW, JPG formats have a fee equal to 50% of the fee for administrative maps in dgn, gdb format with the same scale.

How long can online information through the internet environment be used?

Online information through the internet environment is provided for a period of one year or more depending on the type of data.

Full text

MINISTRY OF FINANCE
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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Number: 47/2024/TT-BTC

Hanoi, July 10, 2024

CIRCULAR
Regulations on the level of collection, collection system, exemption, management, and use of fees for the exploitation and use of surveying and mapping information and data.

exploitation and use of surveying and mapping information and data

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Pursuant to the Law on Fees and Charges dated November 25, 2015;

Pursuant to Decree No. 120/2016/NĐ-CP dated August 23, 2016 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Fees and Stamp Duties; Decree No. 82/2023/NĐ-CP dated November 28, 2023 of the Government amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 120/2016/NĐ-CP dated August 23, 2016 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Fees and Stamp Duties;

Pursuant to Decree No. 27/2019/NĐ-CP dated March 13, 2019 of the Government detailing certain provisions of the Law on Surveying and Mapping; Decree No. 136/2021/NĐ-CP dated December 31, 2021 of the Government amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 27/2019/NĐ-CP dated March 13, 2019 of the Government detailing certain provisions of the Law on Surveying and Mapping;

Pursuant to Decree No. 126/2020/NĐ-CP dated October 19, 2020 of the Government detailing certain provisions of the Law on Tax Administration; Decree No. 91/2022/NĐ-CP dated October 30, 2022 of the Government amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 126/2020/NĐ-CP dated October 19, 2020 of the Government detailing certain provisions of the Law on Tax Administration;

Pursuant to Decree No. 11/2020/NĐ-CP dated January 20, 2020 of the Government on administrative procedures under the State Treasury; Decree No. 123/2020/NĐ-CP dated October 19, 2020 of the Government on invoices and vouchers;

Pursuant to Decree No. 14/2023/NĐ-CP dated April 20, 2023 of the Government stipulating functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance;

Based on the proposal of the Director of the Department of Management and Supervision of Tax, Fee, and Charge Policies;

The Minister of Finance issues this Circular regulating the level of collection, collection system, exemption, management, and use of fees for the exploitation and use of surveying and mapping information and data.

Article 1. Scope of Regulation and Applicability

Article 1. This Circular regulates the level of collection, collection system, exemption, management, and use of fees for the exploitation and use of surveying and mapping information and data which are state assets managed by the State.

Article 2. This Circular applies to: Fee payers; fee collecting organizations; other agencies, organizations, and individuals related to the collection, payment, management, and use of fees for the exploitation and use of surveying and mapping information and data which are state assets managed by the State.

Article 2. Fee Collecting Organizations and Fee Payers

Clause 1. Fee collecting organizations as prescribed in this Circular are state agencies and public service units authorized to provide surveying and mapping information and data as state assets according to laws on surveying and mapping.

Clause 2. Fee payers as prescribed in this Circular are organizations and individuals requesting the provision of surveying and mapping information and data as state assets according to laws on surveying and mapping.

Article 3. Level of Fees and Exemptions

Clause 1. The level of fees for the exploitation and use of surveying and mapping information and data is specified in the Fee Collection Table attached to this Circular.

Clause 2. In cases where the Minister of Public Security, the Minister of National Defense, the Chairman of the People's Committees of provinces and centrally-administered cities propose to exploit and use surveying and mapping information and data as state assets for national defense and security purposes, the level of fees shall be 60% of the corresponding fee levels in the Fee Collection Table, except for cases stipulated in point a, Clause 3 of this Article.

Clause 3. Exemption from fees applies to cases where the Minister, the head of a ministry-level agency, the head of a government agency, or the Chairman of the People's Committees of provinces and centrally-administered cities propose to exploit and use surveying and mapping information and data as state assets for the following purposes:

Point a. National defense and security purposes during emergencies.

Point b. Disaster prevention and control during emergencies.

The emergency situation referred to in this clause is determined according to the Law on National Defense, the Law on Civil Defense, and laws on disaster prevention and control.

Article 4. Declaration and Payment of Fees

Clause 1. Fee payers must pay fees when requesting the provision of surveying and mapping information and data, and pay the fees to the fee collecting organization according to Circular No. 74/2022/TT-BTC dated December 22, 2022 of the Minister of Finance on forms, deadlines for collection, payment, declaration of fees and stamp duties within the authority of the Ministry of Finance.

Clause 2. By the fifth day of each month, the fee collecting organization must deposit the collected fees of the previous month into the fee account awaiting submission to the state budget opened at the State Treasury. The fee collecting organization must declare, collect, pay, and settle the fees according to Circular No. 74/2022/TT-BTC (fees collected by central fee collecting organizations are submitted to the central budget, fees collected by local fee collecting organizations are submitted to the local budget).

Article 5. Management and use of fees

Clause 1. The fee collecting organization is allowed to retain 60% of the collected fees to cover operational costs for providing services, collecting fees, and submitting 40% of the collected fees to the state budget; except for cases stipulated in Clause 2 of this Article. The fee collecting organization must manage and use the retained funds according to Clause 4, Article 1 of Decree No. 82/2023/NĐ-CP dated November 28, 2023 of the Government amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 120/2016/NĐ-CP dated August 23, 2016 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Fees and Stamp Duties. Clause 4, Article 1 of Decree No. 82/2023/NĐ-CP dated November 28, 2023 of the Government amending and supplementing certain articles of Decree No. 120/2016/NĐ-CP dated August 23, 2016 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of some provisions of the Law on Fees and Charges.

Clause 2. In cases where the fee collecting organization is a state agency not allocated operational costs from fee revenues according to Clause 3, Article 1 of Decree No. 82/2023/NĐ-CP, it must submit 100% of the collected fees to the state budget. Operational costs for providing services and collecting fees are covered by the state budget within the organizational budget according to state budget expenditure regulations. Clause 3, Article 1 of Decree No. 82/2023/NĐ-CP must remit 100% of collected fees into the State budget. The source of funds to cover the costs for providing services and collecting fees shall be allocated from the State budget within the organizational unit's budget estimate according to the State budget expenditure regulations stipulated by law.

Article 6. Implementation Provisions

1. This Circular takes effect from September 1, 2024.

Article 2. This Circular:

Point a. Replaces Circular No. 196/2016/TT-BTC dated November 8, 2016 of the Minister of Finance on the level of collection, collection system, management, and use of fees for the exploitation and use of surveying and mapping information and data.

Point b. Abolishes Article 4 of Circular No. 55/2018/TT-BTC dated June 25, 2018, issued by the Minister of Finance, amends and supplements certain provisions of seven Circulars of the Minister of Finance on fee collection in the field of natural resources and environment.

c) Repeal Article 2, Clause 2 of Article 3 and the Table of Fee Levels for Exploitation and Use of Surveying and Mapping Information Data issued together with Circular No. 33/2019/TT-BTC dated June 10, 2019, issued by the Minister of Finance to amend and supplement some provisions of Circular No. 34/2017/TT-BTC dated April 21, 2017 on the levels of fees, procedures for collection, payment, management, and use of fees for surveying and mapping license approval review and Circular No. 196/2016/TT-BTC dated November 8, 2016 on the levels of fees, procedures for collection, payment, management, and use of fees for exploitation and use of surveying and mapping information data.

3. Other contents related to collection, payment, management, use, receipt, public disclosure of the fee collection system for exploitation and use of surveying and mapping information data not mentioned in this Circular shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of the following documents: Law on Fees and Charges; Decree No. 120/2016/NĐ-CP dated August 23, 2016 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of some articles of the Law on Fees and Charges; Decree No. 82/2023/NĐ-CP; Law on Tax Administration; Decree No. 126/2020/NĐ-CP dated October 19, 2020 of the Government detailing some articles of the Law on Tax Administration, Decree No. 91/2022/NĐ-CP dated October 30, 2022 of the Government amending and supplementing some articles of Decree No. 126/2020/NĐ-CP; Decree No. 11/2020/NĐ-CP dated January 20, 2020 of the Government on administrative procedures under the State Treasury; Decree No. 123/2020/NĐ-CP dated October 19, 2020 of the Government on invoices and vouchers; Circular No. 78/2021/TT-BTC dated September 17, 2021 of the Minister of Finance guiding the implementation of some articles of the Law on Tax Administration dated June 13, 2019, and Decree No. 123/2020/NĐ-CP dated October 19, 2020 of the Government on invoices and vouchers.

4. In cases where the legal normative documents mentioned in this Circular are amended, supplemented, or replaced, they shall be implemented according to the new amended, supplemented, or replaced documents.

5. During the implementation process, if there are any difficulties, organizations and individuals are requested to promptly reflect them to the Ministry of Finance for research and supplementary guidance.

Place of Receipt:
- Central Party Committee Secretariat;
- Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers;
- Central Party Office and Party Committees;
- General Secretary's Office;
- National Assembly's Office;
- National Assembly;
- Financial Committee;
- President's Office;
- Supreme People's Procuracy;
- Supreme People's Court;
- State Audit Agency;
- Central agencies of Associations and Mass Organizations;
- Ministries, agencies at the level of ministries, and government agencies;
- Provincial People's Councils, People's Committees of centrally governed cities;
- Provincial Departments of Finance, Tax Revenue Bureaus, State Treasury Branches directly under the central government;
- Central-level provincial Departments of Finance, Tax Revenue Bureaus, State Treasury Branches;
- Department of Legal Normative Documents Inspection, Ministry of Justice;
- Official Gazette;
- Government Electronic Portal;
- Ministry of Finance Portal;
- Units under the Ministry of Finance;
- To be filed: VT, CSTC (300b).

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)


Cao Anh Tuấn

TABLE OF FEES FOR EXPLOITATION AND USE
OF SURVEYING AND MAPPING INFORMATION DATA

(Attached to Circular No. 47/2024/TT-BTC dated July 10, 2024, issued by the Minister of Finance)

Serial Number

Type of information, data

Unit of Measurement

Rate of Collection (VND)

Remarks

I

National survey network data

1

National coordinate network data

1.1

Level 0

point

340.000

1.2

From 90 to 100 points

point

250.000

1.3

From 70 to less than 90 points

point

220.000

1.4

From 50 to less than 70 points

point

200.000

Applies to all basic cadastral points

2

National height network data

2.1

From 90 to 100 points

point

160.000

2.2

From 70 to less than 90 points

point

150.000

2.3

From 50 to less than 70 points

point

120.000

3

National gravity network data

3.1

Base point

point

200.000

3.2

From 90 to 100 points

point

160.000

3.3

From 70 to less than 90 points

point

140.000

4

Note national coordinate, height, and gravity points

sheet

20.000

II

Aerial photography data

1

Digital aerial photography data

file

250.000

2

Aerial photography data scanned from film sheets with resolution of 16 μm

file

250.000

3

Aerial photography data scanned from film sheets with resolution of 20 μm

file

200.000

4

Aerial photography data scanned from film sheets with resolution of 22 μm

file

150.000

5

Digital orthophoto map scale: 1:2,000; 1:5,000

piece

60.000

6

Digital orthophoto map scale: 1:10,000; 1:25,000; 1:50,000

piece

70.000

III

National geographic database and national topographic map system

1

National geographic database

1.1

National geographic database scale 1:2,000

piece

400.000

1. If selecting content based on component data, the fee level will be as follows:

a) Groups of data layers: terrain; population; transportation; hydrology: charged at 1/6 of the fee level multiplied by a factor of 1.2.

b) Groups of data layers: administrative boundaries, national borders; surface cover: charged at 1/6 of the fee level.

2. If a fee has been collected for using the national geographic database, then no fee will be charged for using the national topographic map in digital format at the same scale (only applicable when exploiting by area and including all seven groups of data layers).

3. In case of exploiting data by geographical area, the fee will be calculated as the fee level multiplied by the area of the exploitation zone divided by the total area of the corresponding pieces at the respective scale. (the minimum area proposed for exploitation should be equal to the area of one piece of the map at the same scale).

1.2

National geographic database scale 1:5,000

piece

500.000

1.3

National geographic database scale 1:10,000

piece

850.000

1.4

National geographic database scale: 1:25,000; 1:50,000; 1:100,000

piece

1.500.000

1.5

National geographic database scale: 1:250,000; 1:500,000; 1:1,000,000

piece

8.000.000

2

National topographic map system

2.1

National topographic map printed on paper

a

National topographic map scale 1:10,000 and larger

piece

120.000

b

National topographic map scale 1:25,000

piece

130.000

specialized agency under the People's Committee of the province/city.

National topographic map scale 1:50,000

piece

140.000

For coal-fired thermal power plants where the enterprise holds 100% of the registered capital and uses 100% of its own capital to invest in the project approved by the competent authority, E is determined as 100%;

National topographic map scale 1:100,000 and smaller

piece

170.000

2.2

National topographic map in dgn format

a

National topographic map scale 1:2,000

piece

400.000

If selecting content based on component data layers, the fee level will be as follows:

1. Groups of data layers: terrain; population; transportation; hydrology: charged at 1/6 of the fee level per piece multiplied by a factor of 1.2.

2. Groups of data layers: administrative boundaries, national borders; vegetation: charged at 1/6 of the fee level per piece.

b

National topographic map scale 1:5,000

piece

440.000

specialized agency under the People's Committee of the province/city.

National topographic map scale 1:10,000

piece

670.000

For coal-fired thermal power plants where the enterprise holds 100% of the registered capital and uses 100% of its own capital to invest in the project approved by the competent authority, E is determined as 100%;

National topographic map scale 1:25,000

piece

760.000

đ

National topographic map scale 1:50,000

piece

950.000

Average loan repayment period is 10 years;

National topographic map scale 1:100,000

piece

2.000.000

g

National topographic map scale 1:250,000

piece

3.500.000

h

National topographic map scale 1:500,000

piece

5.000.000

i

National topographic map scale 1:1,000,000

piece

8.000.000

2.3

National topographic map in digital format (geoPDF, PDF, geoTIFF, TIFF, EPS, ECW, JPG)

piece

The fee level is 50% of the national topographic map in dgn format at the same scale

3

Digital elevation model

3.1

High-precision digital elevation model packaged by piece at scales of 1:2,000; 1:5,000: pixel size: 1 x 1 m for DEM with accuracy from 0.1 to 0.3 m.

piece

200.000

3.2

Digital elevation model packaged by piece at scales of 1:2,000; 1:5,000:

- Pixel size: 2 x 2 m for DEM with accuracy from 0.4 to 0.5 m

- Pixel size: 4 x 4 m for DEM with accuracy of 1 m

piece

80.000

3.3

Digital elevation model packaged by piece at scale 1:10,000:

- Pixel size: 2.5 x 2.5 m for DEM with accuracy from 0.3 to 0.5 m

- Pixel size: 5 x 5 m for DEM with accuracy from 0.5 to 1.7 m

piece

170.000

3.4

Digital elevation model packaged by piece at scale 1:25,000: Pixel size: 10 x 10 m for DEM with accuracy from 1.7 to 3.3 m

piece

640.000

3.5

Digital elevation model packaged by scale 1:25,000: Pixel size: 20 x 20 m for DEM with accuracy from 3.3 to 6.7 m

piece

75.000

3.6

Digital elevation model packaged by scale 1:50,000:

- Pixel size: 5 x 5 m for DEM with accuracy from 0.5 to 1.0 m

- Pixel size: 10 x 10 m for DEM with accuracy from 1 to 2 m

piece

2.550.000

3.7

Digital elevation model packaged by scale 1:50,000:

- Pixel size: 25 x 25 m for DEM with accuracy from 2 to 5 m

- Pixel size: 30 x 30 m for DEM with accuracy of 5 m or more

piece

300.000

IV

Administrative map in digital format

1

Administrative map in dgn, gdb format

1.1

Administrative map of Vietnam

set

4.000.000

1.2

Provincial administrative map

set

2.000.000

1.3

District administrative map

set

1.000.000

2

Administrative map in geoPDF, PDF, geoTIFF, TIFF, EPS, ECW, JPG formats

Fee rate is 50% of the administrative map in dgn, gdb format at the same scale

V

Online surveying and mapping data information through network environment (WMS format)

1

Administrative map of Vietnam

01 year/ account

100.000

2

Base map extracted from national geographic database at scales: 1:250,000; 1:500,000; 1:1,000,000

01 year/ account

2.400.000

3

Base map extracted from national geographic database at scales: 1:25,000; 1:50,000; 1:100,000

01 year/ account

6.600.000

Includes data on borders, administrative boundaries; population; transportation; hydrology.

VI

Data collected from the national satellite positioning station network

1

Real-time measurement data

01 month/ receiver

750.000

Applies to provinces and centrally governed cities that have established national satellite positioning stations in accordance with laws on surveying and mapping.

06 months/ receiver

4.280.000

12 months/ receiver

6.750.000

2

Static GNSS data for 24 hours

station/day

220.000

Includes: Coordinate values, height of the station.

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