The State Bank of Vietnam published an update on Vietnam’s National Assembly approving the amended Deposit Insurance Law at the 10th sitting of the 15th National Assembly, with the law set to take effect from 1 May 2026. The law was passed by electronic vote with 448 out of 449 participating delegates in favour, representing 94.71%, and is structured into eight chapters and 41 articles. Ahead of the vote, Governor Nguyen Thi Hong, acting under authorisation from the Prime Minister, presented a summary report on the incorporation of feedback and revisions to the draft law. Following adoption, the Government will direct the State Bank of Vietnam and other relevant agencies to issue implementing guidance and organise the law’s roll-out.
State Bank of Vietnam 2025-12-10
State Bank of Vietnam reports National Assembly adoption of amended Deposit Insurance Law effective 1 May 2026
The State Bank of Vietnam announced the National Assembly's approval of the amended Deposit Insurance Law, effective 1 May 2026. The law, passed with 94.71% support, comprises eight chapters and 41 articles. The Government will oversee the implementation and guidance issuance.