Vietnam Raises Statutory Minimum Wage from 2026
According to Decree No. 293/2025/ND-CP issued by Vietnam government on 10 November 2025, the statutory minimum wage will be increased from 1 January 2026. The statutory minimum wage after increase are as follows:
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Region
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Minimum Wage Per Month
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Minimum Wage Per Hour
|
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Region 1
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VND5,310,000
|
VND25,500
|
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Region 2
|
VND4,730,000
|
VND22,700
|
|
Region 3
|
VND4,140,000
|
VND20,000
|
|
Region 4
|
VND3,700,000
|
VND17,800
|
Note:
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Region 1 covers the most economically developed and urbanized areas of Vietnam, for example, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hai Phong, and Da Nang.
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Region 2 covers areas with substantial industrial and economic development, but at a lower level than Region 1, for example, most areas of Binh Duong, Dong Nai, and Can Tho.
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Region 3 covers emerging industrial and agricultural areas, for example, some areas of Hai Duong, Khanh Hoa, and Long An.
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Region 4 covers less developed, primarily rural or agricultural regions with limited industrial activity.
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