On August 24, 2022, the Ministry of Transport issues Decree No. 56/2022/ND-CP defining the functions, tasks, power, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Transport.
In accordance with Decree 56, the organizational structure of the Ministry of Transport has many changes compared to the regulation
Department of Traffic Security, Department of Environment, Department of Public - Private Partnership...are no longer prescribed. At the same time, the Directorate for Roads of Vietnam is separated into the Vietnam Road Department and the Vietnam Expressway Department.
In particular, the organizational structure of the Ministry of Transport is prescribed in Article 3 as follows:
1. The Planning and Investment Department
2. The Financial Department.
3. The Transport Infrastructure Department.
4. The Transportation Department.
5. The Legal Department.
6. The Science, Technology and Environment Department.
7. The International Cooperation Department.
8. The Organization and Personnel Department.
9. The Inspectorate.
10. The Ministry Office.
11. Vietnam Road Department.
12. Vietnam Expressway Department.
13. Vietnam Maritime Department
14. Vietnam Aviation Department.
15. Vietnam Railways Department.
16. Vietnam Inland Waterway Department.
17. Vietnam Registration and Inspection Department.
18. Construction Investment Management Department.
19. Information Technology Center.
20. The Institute of Transport Strategies and Development.
21. Transport Administrators Training School.
22. Traffic Newspaper.
23. Transport Magazine.
The organizations defined from Clause 1 to Clause 18 of this Article are bodies assisting the Minister in performing the state management functions; the organizations defined from Clause 19 to Clause 21 of this Article are public non-business units in service of the function of the ministry’s state management.
Vietnam Maritime Department, Vietnam Aviation Department, and Vietnam Land Road Department have seals with the national emblem.
Vietnam Maritime Department, Vietnam Aviation Department, and Vietnam Inland Water Ways Departments have port authorities in their respective organizational structures. The Airport Authorities, Maritime Port Authorities, and Inland Waterway Port Authorities are administrative organizations corresponding to Sub-Departments of the ministry departments.
This Circular takes effect on October 01, 2022.