Ms. Nguyen Thi Hien (32 years old, Ho Chi Minh City) shared that after 8 years of working as a preschool teacher, her low salary was not enough to make ends meet in the city, so her family advised her to quit her job and work abroad to earn a higher income. .
“At the end of March, I applied for leave from teaching to prepare documents to work abroad. So, can I authorize someone else to receive one-time social insurance and what are the procedures for receiving social insurance?", Ms. Hien asked.
Regarding this content, Ho Chi Minh City Social Insurance clearly states that in Clause 6, Article 18 of the 2014 Law on Social Insurance, employees have the right to authorize others to receive pensions and social insurance benefits.
Currently, the social insurance agency handles the enjoyment of social insurance benefits with authorization procedures through a power of attorney (Form 13-HSB issued together with Decision No.
Specifically, the attached dossier includes: social insurance book which has been closed; an application for a lump-sum social insurance allowance; power of attorney according to form 1-HSB or notarized/certified authorization contract.
Thus, in case a person working abroad can authorize another person to receive one-time social insurance.
The authorized person who submits the application to the social insurance agency needs to bring identification documents and a notarized copy of the authorizer's ID card/CCCD to submit the application for social insurance benefits or receive the settlement results.
According to current regulations, processing applications for one-time social insurance benefits will not depend on place of residence, meaning employees can submit applications at any district social insurance agency nationwide.
Workers residing in Ho Chi Minh City who wish to receive one-time social insurance can follow the following three ways to submit their application:
The first way is for workers to schedule work online with the social insurance agency before submitting their one-time social insurance application.
The second way is for workers to apply directly at any social insurance agency in Thu Duc City, districts and post offices in the city.
The third way is for workers to apply online.