01 November 2024: Regulations on credit information services take effect

On October 21, 2024, the Government issues Decree No. 133/2024/ND-CP on amending and supplementing a number of articles and appendices of the Government’s Decree No. 58/2021/ND-CP dated June 10, 2021, on the provision of credit information services.

The Decree amends and supplements Clause 2 Article 10 of Decree No. 58/2021/ND-CP as follows:

“2. For copies of documents in a dossier that are neither certified nor issued from the master register, the concerned credit information company shall produce their originals (documents or other forms of legal value equivalent issued by competent agencies as prescribed by law) for collation; the person carrying out the collation shall put his/her signatures on copies and take responsibility for the truthfulness of the copies to the originals.”

Additionally, the Decree also amends and supplements Section 1, Section 4 and Note of the resume template provided in Appendix VI to Decree No. 58/2021/ND-CP as follows:

“1. Personal information

a) Regarding Vietnamese citizens:

- Full name

- Date, month and year of birth

- Identity card number or personal identification number

- Place of birth (4)

- Citizenship (current citizenships) (4)

- Place of permanent residence registration (4)

- Place of domicile (if the place of domicile is different from the place of permanent residence registration) (4)

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