Circular No. 64/2020/TT-BTC on the level of collection and payment of fees in the healthcare sector

Circular No. 64/2020/TT-BTC stipulates the level of fee collection in the healthcare sector from July 8, 2020 to the end of 2020 with a reduction of 30% compared to before. This document applies to organizations and individuals when requesting state management agencies to perform tasks related to the healthcare sector.

Document No.64/2020/TT-BTC
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Finance
Updated14/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date08/07/2020
Effective date08/07/2020
Expiry date31/12/2020
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 64/2020/TT-BTC stipulates the level of fee collection in the healthcare sector from July 8, 2020 to the end of 2020 with a reduction of 30% compared to before. This document applies to organizations and individuals when requesting state management agencies to perform tasks related to the healthcare sector.

Scope of application

Organizations and individuals when requesting state management agencies to perform tasks related to the healthcare sector

Key points

  • From the date this Circular takes effect until the end of 2020, organizations and individuals must pay fees at 70% of the levels specified in Article 1 of Circular No. 11/2020/TT-BTC and the Fee Collection Table in the Healthcare Sector issued together with Circular No. 278/2016/TT-BTC (Article 1 points a and b).
  • During the period this Circular is effective, no fees will be collected in the healthcare sector as prescribed in Article 1 of Circular No. 11/2020/TT-BTC and the Fee Collection Table in the Healthcare Sector issued together with Circular No. 278/2016/TT-BTC (Article 1 point c).
  • Starting from January 1, 2021 onwards, fees in the healthcare sector shall be paid according to the provisions of Article 1 of Circular No. 11/2020/TT-BTC and the Fee Collection Table in the Healthcare Sector issued together with Circular No. 278/2016/TT-BTC (Article 1 point 2).
  • This Circular takes effect from July 8, 2020 to December 31, 2020 (Article 2).
  • The contents regarding scope of regulation, applicable subjects; fee payer, fee collecting organization; declaration, payment of fees; management and use of fees; revenue receipt, publicizing the fee collection system and other related matters shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of Circular No. 278/2016/TT-BTC (Article 2 point 2).

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Reducing financial burden for organizations and individuals when paying fees in the healthcare sector.
  • Increasing management costs and implementing tasks related to the healthcare sector for state agencies.
  • It may reduce budget revenue from fees in the healthcare sector.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How is the level of fees paid in the healthcare sector defined?

From the date this Circular takes effect until the end of 2020, organizations and individuals must pay fees at 70% of the levels specified in Article 1 of Circular No. 11/2020/TT-BTC and the Fee Collection Table in the Healthcare Sector issued together with Circular No. 278/2016/TT-BTC.

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect from July 8, 2020 to December 31, 2020.

Full text

MINISTRY OF FINANCE
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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NUMBER: 64/2020/TT-BTC

HA NOI, July 8, 2020

CIRCULAR

REGULATIONS ON THE LEVEL OF COLLECTION AND PAYMENT OF FEES IN THE HEALTH SECTOR

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

Pursuant to Decree No. 87/2017/NĐ-CP dated July 26, 2017 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance;

Implementing Directive No. 11/CT-TTg dated March 4, 2020 of the Prime Minister on urgent tasks and solutions to address difficulties for production and business operations and ensure social welfare in response to the COVID-19 pandemic;

At the request of the Director of the Tax Policy Department;

The Minister of Finance issues this Circular regulating the level of collection and payment of fees in the health sector.

Article 1. Level of Collection and Payment of Fees in the Health Sector

Organizations and individuals when requesting state management agencies to perform tasks related to the health sector shall pay fees as follows:

1. From the date this Circular takes effect until December 31, 2020:

a) Pay fees at 70% of the fee collection levels prescribed in Article 1 of Circular No. 11/2020/TT-BTC dated February 20, 2020 of the Minister of Finance amending and supplementing certain provisions of Circular No. 278/2016/TT-BTC dated November 14, 2016 stipulating the levels of collection, payment procedures, management, and use of fees in the health sector (hereinafter referred to as Circular No. 11/2020/TT-BTC).

b) Pay fees at 70% of the fee collection levels prescribed in Part II; Part III; Sections 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 of Part IV; Part V Fee Collection Levels in the Health Sector issued together with Circular No. 278/2016/TT-BTC dated November 14, 2016 of the Minister of Finance stipulating the levels of collection, payment procedures, management, and use of fees in the health sector (hereinafter referred to as Circular No. 278/2016/TT-BTC).

c) During the period this Circular is in effect, no fees shall be paid in the health sector according to the provisions of Article 1 of Circular No. 11/2020/TT-BTC and the Fee Collection Levels in the Health Sector issued together with Circular No. 278/2016/TT-BTC.

From January 1, 2021 onwards, fees in the health sector shall be paid according to the provisions of Article 1 of Circular No. 11/2020/TT-BTC and the Fee Collection Levels in the Health Sector issued together with Circular No. 278/2016/TT-BTC.

Article 2. Effective Date

1. This Circular takes effect from July 8, 2020 until December 31, 2020.

2. Matters concerning the scope of regulation, applicable subjects; fee payers, collecting organizations; declaration, payment of fees; management, use of fees; revenue receipts, publicizing the fee collection system, and other related matters not specified in this Circular shall be implemented in accordance with Circular No. 278/2016/TT-BTC.

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

Place of Receipt:
- Central Party Office and Party Committees;
- General Secretary's Office;
- National Assembly's Office;
- President's Office;
- Supreme People's Procuracy;
- Supreme People's Court;
- State Audit Office;
- Ministries, agencies equivalent to ministries, and government agencies;
- Central Agencies of Mass Organizations;
- Provincial People's Committees, Departments of Finance, Tax Departments, State Treasury Offices of centrally governed cities and provinces;
- Official Gazette;
- Government Electronic Portal;
- Ministry of Justice's Legal Documents Inspection Department;
- Units under the Ministry of Finance;
- Ministry of Finance Portal;
- To be filed: VT, CST (CST5).

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