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Vietnam

PIT 5–35% · Social insurance 10.5% · Personal allowance VND 11M/month · Filing 31 Mar

5–35% (7 brackets)
PIT Rate Range
VND 11,000,000/month (VND 132M/year)
Personal Allowance
1 Jan – 31 Dec
Tax Year
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Vietnam Tax Facts

— 2026
PIT Rate Range
5–35% (7 brackets)
Personal Allowance
VND 11,000,000/month (VND 132M/year)
Tax Year
1 Jan – 31 Dec
Social Insurance (employee)
10.5% (pension 8%, health 1.5%, unemployment 1%)
Dependent Deduction
VND 4,400,000/month per dependent
Filing Deadline
31 March (annual finalisation)

Quick Country Comparison

— at VND 500,000,000
Country Take-home Eff. Rate vs Vietnam
Vietnam
VND 363,000,000 27.4% —
Thailand
VND 375,000,000 25.0% +VND 12,000,000
Malaysia
VND 388,000,000 22.4% +VND 25,000,000
UAE
VND 500,000,000 0% +VND 137,000,000

Vietnam: PIT (5–35%) + employee social insurance (10.5%) minus personal allowance. Thailand: personal income tax + SSO. Malaysia: income tax + EPF. UAE: 0% income tax. Assumes single earner, standard deductions. Illustrative — not tax advice.

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Last Updated: May 2026 · Daniel · CountryTaxCalc