Decision No.: 04/2022/QD-TTg stipulates criteria, procedures, and formalities for recognizing civilized cities.

This Decision sets out criteria and recognition certificates for wards and towns achieving civilized city standards, as well as districts, provincial cities, and centrally-administered municipalities achieving civilized city standards in Vietnam. It includes criteria on urban planning, transportation, environment, public security, information and communication, employment and income, culture and sports, healthcare and education, political system, and responsibilities of urban authorities.

문서 번호Số: 04/2022/QĐ-TTg
문서 유형Decision
발행 기관Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
서명자Lê Văn Thanh — Phó Thủ tướng Chính phủ
업데이트13. 06. 2026
분야Uncategorized
발행일18. 02. 2022
발효일15. 04. 2022
효력 만료일
상태In effect
✦ 스마트 요약

This Decision sets out criteria and recognition certificates for wards and towns achieving civilized city standards, as well as districts, provincial cities, and centrally-administered municipalities achieving civilized city standards in Vietnam. It includes criteria on urban planning, transportation, environment, public security, information and communication, employment and income, culture and sports, healthcare and education, political system, and responsibilities of urban authorities.

적용 범위

Wards, towns, districts, provincial cities, and centrally-administered municipalities in Vietnam.

핵심 사항

  • There are specific criteria for recognizing wards and towns achieving civilized city standards and districts, provincial cities, and centrally-administered municipalities achieving civilized city standards.
  • The recognition certificate template is clearly defined with all necessary information such as administrative unit name, decision number, and date.
  • The criteria cover various fields including urban planning, transportation, environment, public security, information and communication, employment and income, culture and sports, healthcare and education, political system, and responsibilities of urban authorities.
  • Requirements for essential technical and social infrastructure are mentioned in the urban planning criteria.
  • Specific requirements regarding the ratio of households implementing source waste sorting and the ratio of clean residential areas are included in the urban environmental criteria.
  • Requirements for the application of information technology such as electronic single-window systems, common software usage, and digital signatures in management and operation are mentioned in the urban information and communication criteria.

🌐 이 문서의 사회적 영향

  • Improving the quality of life for residents in administrative units achieving civilized city standards.
  • Encouraging sustainable and harmonious development between economy, society, and environment during the process of building cities.
  • Enhancing the effectiveness of state management through the application of information technology and administrative reform.

❓ 자주 묻는 질문

Does this Decision specify any criteria for wards and towns achieving civilized city standards?

Yes, this Decision specifies specific criteria such as urban planning, transportation, environment, public security, information and communication, employment and income, culture and sports, healthcare and education, political system, and responsibilities of urban authorities.

Are there any recognition certificates specified in this Decision?

Yes, this Decision specifies recognition certificates for wards and towns achieving civilized city standards, as well as districts, provincial cities, and centrally-administered municipalities achieving civilized city standards.

Which criterion in this Decision requires the ratio of households implementing source waste sorting?

The urban environmental criterion requires the ratio of households implementing source waste sorting.

전문

PRIME MINISTER
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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Number: 04/2022/QD-TTg

Hanoi, February 18, 2022

Pursuant to …;

ISSUING REGULATIONS ON CRITERIA, PROCEDURES, AND PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE RECOGNITION OF CIVIC URBAN STANDARDS
CIVIC URBAN STANDARDS

Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government dated June 19, 2015; the Law Amending and Supplementing Certain Provisions of the Law on Organization of the Government and the Law on Organization of Local Administration dated November 22, 2019;

Pursuant to Joint Resolution No. 88/NQLT/CP-ĐCTUBTWMTTQVN dated October 7, 2016 of the Government, the Central Steering Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front for Sustainable Poverty Reduction, New Rural Development, and Civilized Urban Areas;

Based on the proposal of the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism in Report No. 317/TTr-BVHTTDL dated November 29, 2021, and Report No. 316/BC-BVHTTDL dated November 29, 2021 of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Appraisal Report No. 225/BCTĐ-BTP dated November 19, 2021 of the Ministry of Justice;

The Prime Minister promulgates this Decision to issue Regulations on criteria, procedures, and procedural requirements for the recognition of civilized urban areas.

Pursuant to …;

Article 1. These Regulations are attached to this Decision.

Article 2. This Decision takes effect from April 15, 2022. Circular No. 02/2013/TT-BVHTTDL dated January 24, 2013 of the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism detailing standards, procedures, and requirements for the recognition of "civilized urban wards" and "civilized urban towns" shall be repealed from the date this Decision comes into force.

Article 3. Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of government-affiliated agencies, Chairpersons of provincial People's Committees under central cities, and Heads of relevant agencies and units are responsible for implementing this Decision.

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER

(signed)

Le Van Thanh

REGULATIONS

CRITERIA, PROCEDURES, AND PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE RECOGNITION OF CIVIC URBAN STANDARDS
(Attached to Decision No. 04/2022/QD-TTg dated February 18, 2022 of the Prime Minister)

PART I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1. Scope of Regulation and Applicability

These Regulations stipulate the criteria, procedures, and requirements for the recognition and re-recognition of wards within districts, towns within counties, districts, and cities under provinces (collectively referred to as wards and towns), districts, districts, and cities under provinces and cities under central cities (collectively referred to as districts, districts, and cities under provincial levels) achieving civilized urban standards.

Article 2. Purpose

1. Developing urban landscapes, enhancing the material and spiritual lives of residents in urban areas.

2. Serving as a basis for local authorities at all levels to assess and recognize urban areas achieving civilized urban standards, encouraging and mobilizing the entire population to participate in the Movement "The Whole Country Unites to Build New Rural Areas," the Movement "All Citizens United to Build a Cultural Life," and the Campaign "All Citizens United to Build New Rural Areas and Civilized Urban Areas." It also serves as a basis for local authorities at all levels to assess and recognize urban areas achieving civilized urban standards.

Article 3. Principles of Recognition

The recognition of urban areas achieving civilized urban standards must ensure transparency, democracy, and clarity; compliance with criteria, conditions, procedures, and requirements; and close cooperation among related agencies, organizations, and individuals.

Article 4. Authority for Recognition

1. The Chairman of the People's Committee at the district level decides on the recognition and re-recognition of wards and towns achieving civilized urban standards.

2. The Chairman of the People's Committee at the provincial level decides on the recognition and re-recognition of districts, districts, and cities under provincial levels achieving civilized urban standards.

3. Duration of Recognition:

a) Initial recognition, two years after registration for construction;

b) Re-recognition, five years after the previous recognition decision.

Chapter II

CRITERIA, PROCEDURES, AND PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE RECOGNITION OF WARD AND TOWN CIVILIZED URBAN STANDARDS

Article 5. Criteria for evaluation and conditions for recognition of civilized urban wards and towns

1. Evaluation criteria include:

a) Criterion 1: Urban planning;

b) Criterion 2: Urban transportation;

c) Criterion 3: Urban environment and food safety;

d) Criterion 4: Urban security and public order;

đ) Criterion 5: Urban information and communication;

e) Criterion 6: Employment, average income, and poverty rate in urban areas;

g) Criterion 7: Urban culture and sports;

h) Criterion 8: Urban healthcare and education;

i) Criterion 9: Political system and responsibility of urban administration.

2. Conditions for recognition and re-recognition:

a) Registering with the People's Committee at the district level to be recognized as a civilized urban ward or town;

b) Meeting the criteria specified in Clause 1 of this Article (evaluation content as stipulated in Appendix I attached to this Regulation);

c) Registration period:

- Two years for initial recognition;

- Five years for re-recognition.

d) At least 90% of residents must be satisfied and agree to the proposal for recognition as a civilized urban ward or town.

Article 6. Organization of self-assessment of results in implementing criteria for civilized urban wards and towns

1. The People's Committee of the ward or town organizes specific self-assessment of the degree of achievement of each criterion according to the Assessment Table prescribed in Appendix I attached to this Regulation; prepares a Report on the construction of a civilized city and submits it to the People's Council for comments.

2. The People's Committee of the ward or town sends a document requesting the People's Council to organize the collection of residents' opinions on satisfaction and agreement to the proposal for recognition and re-recognition as a civilized urban ward or town (accompanied by the Assessment Report on the construction of a civilized city after incorporating the comments of the People's Council). The Report on the construction of a civilized city by the People's Committee of the ward or town must be publicly announced to collect opinions within thirty days.

3. Upon completion of the opinion collection period, the People's Committee of the ward or town collaborates with the People's Council to compile residents' opinions on satisfaction and agreement to the proposal for recognition and re-recognition as a civilized urban ward or town; participate in completing the Report on participation in the construction of a civilized city by the People's Council and political-social organizations.

4. The People's Committee of the ward or town prepares a dossier for recognition and re-recognition as a civilized urban ward or town to submit to the Chairman of the People's Committee at the district level in accordance with Article 7 of this Regulation.

Article 7. Dossier for Recognition and Re-recognition of Civilized Urban Wards and Towns

The ward or town applying for recognition and re-recognition as a civilized urban ward or town shall prepare a dossier including:

1. A request for recognition and re-recognition as a civilized urban ward or town.

2. A report on the construction of a civilized city.

3. A summary from the People's Council of the ward or town on the results of collecting residents' opinions on satisfaction and agreement to the proposal for recognition and re-recognition as a civilized urban ward or town.

4. A report from the People's Council of the ward or town and political-social organizations on the results of participating in the construction of a civilized city.

Article 8. Procedures for Recognizing and Re-recognizing Communes and Towns Meeting Civilized Urban Standards

1. The People's Committee of the commune or town shall prepare the dossier in accordance with Article 6 of this Regulation and submit it to the Chairman of the People's Committee of the district.

2. Within three working days from the date of receiving a complete and valid dossier, the Chairman of the People's Committee of the district shall establish the Appraisal Board for recognizing and re-recognizing communes and towns meeting civilized urban standards (referred to as the Board).

3. Members of the Board include:

a) The Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the People's Committee of the district shall be the Chairman of the Board;

b) A representative of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall be the Vice-Chairman of the Board;

c) Representatives of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the district, the Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Urban Management or Economic Infrastructure, and other relevant departments shall be members of the Board.

4. Within five working days from the date of establishment, the Board shall convene a meeting to discuss, vote on recognizing and re-recognizing communes and towns meeting civilized urban standards.

The meeting can only proceed if at least 70% of the Board members are present.

The permanent office of the Board under the People's Committee of the district shall complete the dossier for recognizing and re-recognizing when the consensus of the participating Board members reaches 90% or more, and submit it to the Chairman of the People's Committee of the district for consideration and decision.

5. Within five working days from the date of the appraisal results, the Chairman of the People's Committee of the district shall issue a decision recognizing and re-recognizing communes and towns meeting civilized urban standards. In cases where recognition and re-recognition are not granted, a written response must be provided with clear reasons stated.

6. The certificate for recognizing and re-recognizing communes and towns meeting civilized urban standards shall be implemented according to the model attached as Appendix III to this Regulation.

Article 9. Announcing the Results of Recognizing and Re-recognizing Communes and Towns Meeting Civilized Urban Standards

1. The Chairman of the People's Committee of the district shall announce the list of communes and towns meeting civilized urban standards and publicize it through mass media and the district's electronic information website.

2. The deadline for announcing the list of communes and towns meeting civilized urban standards shall not exceed thirty days from the date of the recognition and re-recognition decision.

Chapter III

CRITERIA, PROCEDURES FOR ASSESSING AND RECOGNIZING DISTRICTS, TOWNS, AND PROVINCE-CITY LEVEL CITIES MEETING CIVILIZED URBAN STANDARDS

Article 10. Criteria for Evaluation and Conditions for Assessing and Recognizing Districts, Towns, and Province-City Level Cities Meeting Civilized Urban Standards

1. Evaluation criteria include:

a) Criterion 1: Urban planning;

b) Criterion 2: Urban transportation;

c) Criterion 3: Urban environment and food safety;

d) Criterion 4: Urban security and public order;

đ) Criterion 5: Urban information and communication;

e) Criterion 6: Employment, average income, and poverty rate in urban areas;

g) Criterion 7: Urban culture and sports;

h) Criterion 8: Urban healthcare and education;

i) Criterion 9: Political system and responsibility of urban administration.

2. Conditions for Assessment and Recognition:

a) Registering with the Provincial People's Committee to meet civilized urban standards for districts, towns, and province-city level cities.

b) Meeting the criteria set out in Clause 1 of this Article (evaluation content as stipulated in Appendix II attached to this Regulation).

c) Registration period:

- Two years for initial recognition;

- Five years for re-recognition.

d) All directly subordinate communes and towns have been recognized and re-recognized as meeting civilized urban standards.

đ) All directly subordinate villages (if any) have been recognized and re-recognized as meeting new rural standards.

Article 11. Organization of Self-Assessment of the Implementation of Criteria for Districts, Towns, and Province-City Level Cities Meeting Civilized Urban Standards

1. The People's Committee of the district, town, or province-city level city shall organize specific self-assessments of the actual degree of achievement of each criterion according to the evaluation table prescribed in Appendix II attached to this Regulation; prepare a Report on the Results of Building Civilized Urban Areas and submit it to the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee at the same level for comments.

2. The People's Committee of the district, town, or province-city level city shall send a document requesting the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee at the same level to organize the collection of citizens' opinions on satisfaction and agreement to recognize and re-recognize as meeting civilized urban standards (attached with the Evaluation Table of the Report on the Results of Building Civilized Urban Areas after incorporating the comments of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee at the same level). The Report on the Results of Building Civilized Urban Areas of the People's Committee of the district, town, or province-city level city must be publicly announced for comments within thirty days.

3. After the comment period, the People's Committee of the district, town, or province-city level city shall cooperate with the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee at the same level to compile citizens' opinions on satisfaction and agreement to recognize and re-recognize as meeting civilized urban standards; participate in completing the Report on the Results of Participating in Building Civilized Urban Areas of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the district, town, or province-city level city and political-social organizations.

4. The People's Committee of the district, town, or province-city level city shall prepare a dossier for recognizing and re-recognizing as meeting civilized urban standards and submit it to the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee in accordance with Article 12 of this Regulation.

Article 12. Documents for requesting recognition and re-recognition of districts, towns, cities under provincial level meeting civilized urban standards

The district, town, city under provincial level that requests recognition and re-recognition of meeting civilized urban standards shall establish documents including:

1. A request for recognition and re-recognition as a civilized urban ward or town.

2. A report on the construction of a civilized city.

3. Report from the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the district, town, city under provincial level on the results of collecting satisfied opinions and agreement to request recognition and re-recognition of meeting civilized urban standards from citizens.

4. Report from the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the district, town, city under provincial level and political-social organizations on the results of participating in building civilized urban areas.

5. Report explaining and incorporating comments from the review process.

Article 13. Procedures and formalities for recognizing and re-recognizing districts, towns, cities under provincial level meeting civilized urban standards

1. The People's Committee of the district, town, city under provincial level shall establish documents according to the provisions of Article 12 of this Regulation and submit them to the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.

2. Within five working days from the date of receiving complete valid documents, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee shall establish a Review Board to examine, recognize and re-recognize districts, towns, cities under provincial level meeting civilized urban standards (referred to as the Board).

3. Members of the Board include:

a) The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee or Deputy Chairman shall be the Chairman of the Board;

b) Representatives of the leaders of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Department of Construction shall be Vice Chairmen of the Board;

c) Representatives of the leaders of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the province and relevant departments and agencies shall be members of the Board.

4. Within five working days from the date of establishment, the Board shall organize meetings, discuss, and vote to examine, recognize and re-recognize districts, towns, cities under provincial level meeting civilized urban standards.

The meeting can only proceed if at least 70% of the Board members are present.

The permanent office of the Board under the Provincial People's Committee shall complete the documents for examination, recognition and re-recognition when the consensus opinion of the attending Board members reaches 90% or more, and submit them to the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee for consideration and decision.

5. Within five working days from the date of obtaining the review results, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee shall issue a decision to recognize and re-recognize districts, towns, cities under provincial level meeting civilized urban standards. In cases where recognition and re-recognition are not granted, there must be a written response stating the reasons.

6. The Certificate of Recognition and Re-recognition of districts, towns, cities under provincial level meeting civilized urban standards shall be implemented according to the model attached as Appendix IV to this Regulation.

Article 14. Announcing the results of recognition and re-recognition of districts, towns, cities under provincial level meeting civilized urban standards

1. The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee shall announce the list of districts, towns, cities under provincial level meeting civilized urban standards and publicize it through mass media and the provincial electronic information website.

2. The deadline for announcing the list of districts, towns, cities under provincial level meeting civilized urban standards shall not exceed thirty days from the date of the recognition and re-recognition decision.

Chapter IV

IMPLEMENTATION

Article 15. Awards and funding

1. The Chairmen of People's Committees at all levels shall consider and decide on awards for wards, towns, districts, towns, cities under provincial level meeting civilized urban standards according to current regulations.

2. Funding for organizing the recognition and re-recognition of meeting civilized urban standards shall be allocated within the annual regular budget expenditure plan of the locality according to the state budget classification and other socialized funding (if any) as prescribed by law.

Article 16. Responsibility for Implementation

1. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall take the lead and coordinate with other ministries and agencies to direct, monitor, and compile the implementation of this Regulation.

2. Ministries and agencies equivalent to ministries shall implement this Decision based on their functions and responsibilities in state management.

3. It is requested that the Standing Committee of the Central Vietnam Fatherland Front shall coordinate to direct and supervise the implementation of this Regulation in the campaign "All people united to build new rural areas and civilized urban areas"; guide the organization of collecting citizens' satisfaction opinions on the results of building civilized urban areas. Member organizations of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and social organizations within their functional and task scope shall participate in supervision, resource mobilization, and support in implementing criteria for evaluating wards, towns, districts, towns, cities under provincial level meeting civilized urban standards.

4. The Provincial People's Committee shall be responsible:

a) Directing, organizing, and implementing this Regulation in the locality and allocating resources to ensure the achievement of the goal of building civilized urban areas;

b) Assigning specialized agencies and civil servants from various sectors to follow up and advise on implementation;

c) Directing departments, agencies, District People's Committees, Commune People's Committees to cooperate with the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee at the same level and member organizations of the Vietnam Fatherland Front in organizing evaluations, collecting opinions, and handling procedures for requesting recognition and re-recognition of civilized urban areas;

d) Leading the evaluation of the results of building civilized urban areas in the locality.

5. The Chairmen of People's Committees at all levels shall be responsible for the results of implementing tasks assigned in this Regulation.

 

ANNEX I

CIVILIZED URBAN AREA STANDARDS ASSESSMENT FORM FOR WARD AND TOWN
(Attached to Decision No. 04/2022/QĐ-TTg dated February 18, 2022 of the Prime Minister)

Name of Criterion

Content of Criterion

Standards for Meeting Criteria

1. Urban Planning

1. The overall urban planning must be approved by the competent authority and publicly announced in the area.

Achieved

2. New public construction projects must comply with the planning; have harmonious architecture, ensuring current construction standards and specifications.

Achieved

3. The People's Committee office, cultural house, school, health station of the ward, town must be newly built or renovated and upgraded to meet standards and specifications, and be managed and used for their intended purposes.

Achieved

4. The number of households with sturdy houses that are consistent with the general architectural style of the urban area.

70%

5. Efficient management, exploitation, and utilization of public facilities in the area to serve public interests; no cases of encroachment or illegal use of public land and facilities.

Achieved

6. Resident groups in the ward, town should mobilize residents to regularly participate in protecting urban infrastructure and maintaining environmental hygiene.

Achieved

7. No temporary or dilapidated houses.

Achieved

2. Urban Transportation

1. Urban roads within the commune and town areas shall be paved with asphalt or concrete according to planning; main streets shall have sidewalks, street lighting, greenery, and shade trees.

Achieved

2. Traffic control systems, traffic lights, and directional signs shall be installed fully in accordance with regulations.

Achieved

3. Traffic safety corridors shall ensure urban aesthetics; there shall be no encroachment on roadways and sidewalks for business purposes, which violate traffic safety order.

Achieved

4. The electrical power distribution system within the commune and town areas shall comply with safety regulations.

Achieved

5. The number of households using electricity regularly and safely.

Achieved

6. The ratio of main streets that are illuminated.

90%

7. The ratio of residential area streets and alleys that are illuminated.

70%

3. Urban environment and food safety

1. Public green spaces shall be planted along streets and recreational areas; households shall plant flowers and trees within their premises in residential areas.

Achieved

2. Enterprises, production and business establishments, individual producers and traders, and households within the area must meet environmental hygiene standards; waste, wastewater, and garbage shall be collected and treated in accordance with regulations.

Achieved

3. The number of households using clean water as prescribed.

100%

4. The number of households having sanitary toilets, bathrooms, and water storage tanks ensuring cleanliness and the three clean criteria.

100%

5. Households and food production and business establishments shall comply with food safety regulations.

100%

6. There shall be no occurrence of large-scale food poisoning incidents (≥30 people affected) within the managed area.

Achieved

4. Urban security and public order

1. There shall be no activities opposing the Party, the government, or undermining national unity.

Achieved

2. There shall be no activities damaging key economic, cultural, social, and national security targets.

Achieved

3. There shall be no illegal religious or belief activities; activities exploiting religion, ethnicity, disputes, and complex complaints and petitions affecting public order.

Achieved

4. There shall be no incitement, coercion, inducement, bribery, or recruitment of others to gather in large groups to protest, disrupt public order, or use complaints to spread anti-state propaganda; there shall be no defamation, threats, or insults against the reputation and honor of agencies, organizations, or responsible individuals handling complaints and reports.

Achieved

5. Effective crime prevention and social evil eradication work and the construction of a mass movement to protect national security. The crime rate, law violations, and traffic accidents shall not increase compared to the previous year; there shall be no serious fire, explosion, or traffic accident cases (except for force majeure); there shall be no participation in motorbike racing, nor shall illegal racing occur within the area.

Achieved

6. Communes and towns shall meet the standard for security and public order safety.

Achieved

5. Urban information and communication

1. Communes and towns shall have radio stations and broadcasting systems reaching neighborhood associations.

Achieved

2. Communes and towns shall be equipped with telecommunications technology and the Internet, including internal networks (LAN) ensuring cybersecurity; commune and town officials shall be provided with computers and broadband Internet access.

Achieved

3. Communes and towns shall apply information technology in management and operation, specifically through electronic one-stop services, shared software applications, and digital signatures in management and operations at the commune and town levels.

Achieved

4. Households shall have smart audiovisual equipment, broadband Internet subscriptions, and the percentage of residents using smartphones.

100%

5. Official communication channels on Vietnamese social media platforms (Zalo, Mocha, Lotus, Gapo, etc.).

Achieved

6. Employment, average income, and urban poverty

1. The employment rate among the working-age population capable of participating in labor shall be 90% or higher (for communes) and 80% or higher (for towns).

Achieved

2. Average per capita income shall be equal to or higher than the provincial or city average.

Achieved

3. The multi-dimensional poverty rate shall be lower than the general standard set by the locality.

Achieved

7. Urban culture and sports

1. There shall be a Cultural and Sports Center or a Cultural House with adequate facilities and equipment, properly managed and utilized.

Achieved

2. 90% of neighborhood associations in communes and 80% in towns shall have regular and effective cultural and sports activity venues.

Achieved

3. The number of households practicing civilized wedding, funeral, festival customs, and urban lifestyle in accordance with central, local regulations, and neighborhood association agreements.

90%

4. Art and sports teams and clubs in communes, towns, and neighborhood associations shall operate regularly.

Achieved

5. There shall be a legal bookshelf with various titles, regularly updated with books, newspapers, and promotional materials on legal provisions.

Achieved

8. Urban healthcare and education

1. Communes and towns shall meet the national health criteria.

Achieved

2. The proportion of people participating in health insurance.

90%

3. The proportion of children under five years old suffering from malnutrition (stunted growth) shall be ≤15%.

Achieved

4. The proportion of schools at all levels (kindergarten, primary, secondary, or comprehensive schools with the highest level being secondary) meeting the infrastructure standards set by the Ministry of Education and Training, with at least 60% of schools in the area recognized as meeting national standards.

Achieved

5. Universal access to kindergarten education for five-year-olds; universal primary education at the correct age; universal lower secondary education.

100%

6. Achieving universal kindergarten education for five-year-olds; universal primary education; universal lower secondary education; eradicating illiteracy as stipulated by the Ministry of Education and Training.

Achieved

7. 70% of graduating lower secondary students shall continue to study at the upper secondary level (general high school, vocational secondary). The pass rate for admission to vocational training institutions, specialized secondary schools, colleges, and universities shall be 80% or higher for communes and 70% or higher for towns.

Achieved

8. The proportion of workers employed after training shall be >50% for communes and >40% for towns.

Achieved

9. Political system and responsibility of urban administration

1. Officials and civil servants working in communes and towns shall meet the prescribed standards.

Achieved

2. The Party organization achieves integrity and strength annually; the United Front, political and social organizations achieve at least a good level.

Achieved

3. Administrative procedures serving citizens and businesses are simple, convenient, and progressive to meet the needs of citizens in the locality.

Achieved

4. Implement online public services for citizens and businesses in accordance with regulations.

Achieved

5. Communes and towns meet the legal access standards as prescribed.

Achieved

 

ANNEX II

TABLE OF CRITERIA FOR DISTRICTS, PROVINCE-CITY LEVEL TOWNS TO MEET THE STANDARDS OF CIVIC URBAN AREAS
(Attached to Decision No. 04/2022/QĐ-TTg dated February 18, 2022 of the Prime Minister)

Name of Criterion

Content of Criterion

Standards for Meeting Criteria

1. Urban Planning

1. There is a general plan, district-level zoning plan, and detailed plan approved and publicly announced by the competent authority in accordance with regulations.

Achieved

2. Essential technical infrastructure or essential social infrastructure is built according to the construction planning for districts (or province-city level towns).

Achieved

2. Urban Transportation

The transportation system within the district, town ensures smooth connectivity between communes, wards, and towns on the territory and does not suffer from flooding as prescribed.

Achieved

3. Urban environment

1. There is a waste collection, sorting, and treatment system on the territory that meets environmental hygiene requirements.

Achieved

2. Proportion of households implementing waste sorting at source.

>= 90%

3. Proportion of residential areas on the territory being clean and beautiful.

>= 80%

4. Urban security and public order

1. Agencies, enterprises, educational institutions on the territory meet safety standards regarding security and order.

Achieved

2. A surveillance camera system ensuring security and order is installed on main streets.

Achieved

5. Urban information and communication

1. Traditional information technology infrastructure: there is an internal network LAN and wide area network connected to specialized departments and subordinate communes, wards, and towns, secured against cyber security threats; proportion of officials and civil servants equipped with computers and broadband internet connection.

Achieved

2. Application of a single electronic window system, use of common software, and digital signatures in management and operation.

Achieved

3. The electronic information portal provides complete information as prescribed.

Achieved

6. Employment, Average Income, Urban Poverty

1. Per capita income is higher than the average per capita income of the entire province or city.

Achieved

2. Multidimensional poverty rate is lower than the general standard of the locality.

Achieved

7. Urban culture and sports

There is a district-level cultural and sports center; many effective cultural and sports activities are organized.

Achieved

8. Urban healthcare and education

1. District health centers (towns) meet the prescribed standards.

Achieved

2. Secondary schools meet national standards level 1 or above.

100%

9. Political system and responsibility of urban administration

1. The Party organization achieves integrity and strength annually; the United Front, political and social organizations achieve at least a good level.

Achieved

2. Administrative procedures serving citizens are convenient and meet the needs of citizens in the locality.

Achieved

3. There is an online public service at level 3 or higher.

Achieved

4. The district (town) meets the legal access standards.

Achieved

 

ANNEX III

MODEL CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION AND RECOGNITION AGAIN OF COMMUNES AND TOWNS MEETING THE STANDARDS OF CIVIC URBAN AREAS
(Attached to Decision No. 04/2022/QĐ-TTg dated February 18, 2022 of the Prime Minister)

 

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"COMMUNE, TOWN MEETING THE STANDARDS OF CIVIC URBAN AREAS"

 

 

Commune (or Town) …, Province …

Has met "Commune meeting the standards of civic urban areas" year ………

 

 

Decision number: ………………….

Entered in Book number: ………………………

…, day … month … year …

CHAIRMAN




……………………………………

 

 

 

Note: (1): Print National Emblem.

 

ANNEX IV

MODEL CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION AND RECOGNITION AGAIN OF DISTRICTS, TOWNS, AND CITIES UNDER PROVINCE LEVEL MEETING THE STANDARDS OF CIVIC URBAN AREAS
(Attached to Decision No. 04/2022/QĐ-TTg dated February 18, 2022 of the Prime Minister)

 

(National Emblem)1

 

 

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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CHAIRMAN OF THE PEOPLE'S COMMITTEE OF THE PROVINCE …

 

RECOGNIZE

"DISTRICT, TOWN, CITY UNDER PROVINCE LEVEL MEETING THE STANDARDS OF CIVIC URBAN AREAS"

 

 

District …, Province …

Has met "…… meeting the standards of civic urban areas" year …

 

 

Decision number: ………………….

Entered in Book number: ………………………

…, day … month … year …

CHAIRMAN




……………………………………

 

 

 

Note: (1): Print National Emblem.

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Số: 04/2022/QĐ-TTg
Decision No.: 04/2022/QD-TTg stipulates criteria, procedures, and formalities for recognizing civilized cities.
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