# Hiring in Vietnam

Review edition — pending Theo Smith approval.

## What must the agreement contain?

From January 2026, the regional monthly minimum wages are VND 5,310,000 in Region I, 4,730,000 in II, 4,140,000 in III and 3,700,000 in IV.

Applies to: Vietnam regional monthly minimum wages; confirm the work location’s region

Still to establish: Applicable region, hourly or monthly arrangement and relevant remuneration

- Applicable region, hourly or monthly arrangement and relevant remuneration

Next step: Confirm Applicable region, hourly or monthly arrangement and relevant remuneration.

- [Vietnam Government News](https://en.baochinhphu.vn/new-policies-take-effect-from-january-2026-111260102154753694.htm)

Checked 2026-09-28. Research status: partial.