Pursuant to Article 23 of the Law on Citizen Identification, cases where the Citizen Identification Card is still valid but loses its validity and must be exchanged or reissued include:
- The Citizen Identification Card in use is damaged and cannot be used;
- Citizens have changed information about their full name, date of birth, and identification characteristics;
- Citizens re-identify their hometown and gender;
- There is an error in the information on the Citizen Identification Card;
- Lost Citizen Identification Card;
- Be able to regain Vietnamese nationality according to the provisions of the Law on Vietnamese Nationality.
In 2024, if the Citizen Identification Card is still valid but falls into one of the above cases, people still have to change to a new Identity Card.
Besides, if people use CCCD not in accordance with the law, they will be fined.
Specifically, according to Article 10 of Decree 144/2021/ND-CP:
1. Warning or fine from 300,000 VND to 500,000 VND for one of the following acts:
a) Failure to present Identity Card, Citizen Identification Card, CCCD Card or Identity Card Number Confirmation Certificate when requested for inspection by a competent authority;
b) Failure to comply with legal regulations on granting, changing, and re-granting CCCD cards;
c) Failure to return the Identity Card, Citizen Identification Card or CCCD card to the competent authority when the person is given up, has his/her nationality revoked, or has the decision to grant Vietnamese nationality revoked; failure to return the Identity Card, Citizen Identification Card or CCCD card to the agency executing the temporary detention order, the agency executing the prison sentence, the agency executing the decision to send him/her to a reformatory school, compulsory education facility, or compulsory drug rehabilitation facility.
2. A fine of from VND 1,000,000 to VND 2,000,000 shall be imposed for one of the following acts:
a) Appropriating or using another person's Identity Card, Citizen Identification Card, CCCD Card or Identity Card Number Confirmation Certificate;
b) Erasing, modifying or otherwise distorting the content of the Identity Card, Citizen Identification Card, CCCD Card or Identity Card Number Confirmation Certificate;
c) Destroying or intentionally damaging the Identity Card, Citizen Identification Card, CCCD Card or Identity Card Number Confirmation Certificate.
3. A fine of from VND 2,000,000 to VND 4,000,000 shall be imposed for one of the following acts:
a) Forging or using fake papers, documents, or data to obtain an Identity Card, Citizen Identification Card, CCCD Card, or Identity Card Number Confirmation Certificate;
b) Providing false information or documents to obtain an Identity Card, Citizen Identification Card, CCCD Card or Identity Card Number Confirmation Certificate.
4. A fine of from VND 4,000,000 to VND 6,000,000 shall be imposed for one of the following acts:
a) Forging identity cards, citizen identification cards, CCCD cards or identity card number confirmation papers but not being prosecuted;
b) Using fake ID cards, citizen identification cards or ID card number confirmation papers;
c) Mortgage, pledge, accept pledge of Identity Card, Citizen Identity Card or CCCD card;
d) Buying, selling, renting, leasing Identity cards, ID cards or CCCD cards;
d) Borrowing or lending an identity card, citizen identification card, or CCCD card to commit an act against the provisions of law.
In addition to the above-mentioned warnings and fines, violations related to the issuance, management and use of CCCD/ID cards are also subject to additional penalties and remedial measures as prescribed.
Minh Hoa (t/h)
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