How does Vietnamese law regulate eConditions for permanent residence registration

According to Article 20 of the Law on Residence 2020, the conditions for permanent residence registration are stipulated as follows:

1. Citizens who have legal residence under their ownership may register for permanent residence at that legal residence.

2. Citizens may register for permanent residence in a legal residence that is not owned by them when the householder and the owner of that legal residence agree in the following cases:

a) The wife returns to live with her husband; husband returns to live with his wife; children return to live with their parents; father and mother return to live with their children;

b) Elderly people come to live with their siblings, siblings, nieces and nephews; People with extremely severe disabilities, people with severe disabilities, people unable to work, people with mental illness or other diseases that cause loss of cognitive ability and ability to control behavior go to live with their grandfather or grandmother. grandfather, grandmother, brother, sister, younger brother, uncle, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, guardian;

c) Minors with the consent of their parents or guardians or who no longer have parents, return to live with their paternal grandparents, maternal grandparents, paternal grandparents, maternal grandparents, maternal grandparents, biological brothers, biological sisters, younger siblings paternal, paternal uncle, paternal uncle, paternal uncle, paternal aunt, paternal aunt; Minors return to live with their guardians.

3. Except for the case where citizens are registered for permanent residence in legal accommodation by renting, borrowing, or staying temporarily when meeting the following conditions:

a) Obtain consent from the legal residence owner to register permanent residence at the rented, borrowed, or stayed place and obtain consent from the householder if registering permanent residence in the same household;

b) Ensuring the minimum housing area conditions prescribed by the Provincial People's Council but not less than 08 m² floor/person.

4. Citizens may register for permanent residence at a belief facility or a religious facility with ancillary housing facilities when they fall into one of the following cases:

a) Religious activists are ordained, appointed, elected, nominated, or transferred to religious activities at religious establishments;

b) Representative of a religious establishment;

c) A person whose representative or management board of a religious facility agrees to register for permanent residence to directly manage and organize religious activities at the religious facility;

d) Children, people with particularly severe disabilities, people with severe disabilities, and helpless people approved by the representative or management board of the religious establishment, the head or representative of the religious establishment, permanent residence registration.

5. The person being cared for, nurtured, or supported may register for permanent residence at a social assistance facility when approved by the head of that facility or be registered for permanent residence in the household receiving care or nurture. when agreed by the householder and legal residence owner.

6. People living or working on a vehicle may be registered to permanently reside in that vehicle when they meet the following conditions:

a) Be the owner of the vehicle or have the owner's consent to register permanent residence;

b) The vehicle is registered and inspected according to the provisions of law; In case the vehicle is not subject to registration or inspection, there must be confirmation from the People's Committee of the commune where the vehicle is regularly parked on the use of that vehicle for residential purposes;

c) There is confirmation from the Commune People's Committee that the vehicle is registered and parked regularly in the area in case the vehicle does not have to be registered or the vehicle's registration place does not coincide with the place where it is regularly parked, pass.

7. Permanent residence registration of a minor must be approved by the father, mother or guardian, except in cases where the minor's place of residence is decided by the Court.

8. Citizens are not allowed to register new permanent residence at the accommodation specified in Article 23 of the 2020 Residence Law, except for the case specified in Point a, Clause 2, Article 20 of the 2020 Residence Law.