Subjects eligible for free legal aid in Vietnam

–     Revolutionary activist before January 1, 1945

–     Revolutionary activist from January 1, 1945 – before the General Uprising on August 19, 1945

–     Martyrs

–     Vietnamese Heroic Mother

–     Hero of the People’s Armed Forces

–     Hero of Labor

–     War invalids, people enjoying policies like war invalids

–     Sick soldier

–     Resistance fighters infected with toxic chemicals

–     Revolutionary and resistance activists were imprisoned and exiled by the enemy.

–     People who fight for national liberation, protect the nation and fulfill international obligations.

–     People who helped the revolution.

–     Father, mother, wife, husband, children of martyrs, and people who raised martyrs when they were children

–     People infected with Agent Orange

–     Senior Citizen

–     People with disabilities

–     A person from 16 years old to under 18 years old is a victim in a criminal case.

–     Victim of domestic violence

–     Victims of human trafficking

–     HIV-infected person

–     Decision of competent authority to recognize a person with revolutionary merit according to the provisions of the Ordinance on preferential treatment for people with revolutionary merit

–     Decision to confer the title of Heroic Vietnamese Mother, Hero of the People’s Armed Forces, and Hero of Labor during the resistance war period

–     Resistance Medal, Resistance Medal, Certificate of Heroic Vietnamese Mother, Certificate of Hero, Certificate of Merit to the Nation

–     The decision on subsidies and allowances issued by competent authorities determines that the person has contributed to the revolution according to the provisions of law on preferential treatment for people with contributed to the revolution.

–     Decision or certificate of war invalids, beneficiaries of policies such as war invalids, sick soldiers, diseases caused by chemical poisoning, resistance fighters infected with chemical poisoning

–     Commemorative Medal of the Fatherland in recognition of those who have contributed to the revolution, Certificate of revolutionary activists before January 1, 1945, Certificate of revolutionary activists from January 1, 1945, to the August 1945 uprising, Victory Medal, Victory Medal

–     Birth certificate, identity card, citizen identification card, passport;

–     Document of the prosecuting agency identifying the person requesting legal aid as a child;

–     Document of the competent authority on the application of administrative handling measures or administrative sanctioning identifies the person requesting legal aid as a child.

–     Legal documents issued by competent authorities identifying the person named as an ethnic minority and his/her place of residence;

–     Document of the prosecuting agency identifying the person requesting legal aid as an ethnic minority and that person’s place of residence.

–      Document of the prosecuting agency identifying the person requesting legal aid as the accused.

–      Decision of competent authority on preferential allowance, death allowance for father, mother, wife, husband, children of martyrs and people who raised martyrs when they were young or Martyr’s family certificate, Certificate of merit from the Fatherland with the martyr’s name attached with documents proving the family relationship with the martyr.

–     Decision on preferential allowances for children of resistance fighters infected with toxic chemicals or Certificate of illness, deformity, or disability due to exposure to toxic chemicals

–     Decision on receiving monthly social allowance; Decision on receiving subjects for care and nurturing at social houses and social protection facilities;

–     Certificate of near-poor household with legal documents issued by a competent authority confirming that the person named in the certificate is elderly.

–     Certificate of near-poor household with Certificate of Disability issued by competent authority;

–     Decision on receiving monthly social allowance; Decision on receiving subjects for care and nurturing at social houses and social protection facilities.

–     Document of the prosecuting agency identifying the person requesting legal aid as a victim and between 16 and under 18 years of age.

–      Decision to admit victims of domestic violence into social housing and social protection facilities;

–      Certificate of near-poor household with one of the following documents: Certificate from a medical facility on examination and treatment of injuries caused by domestic violence; Decision to prohibit the perpetrator of domestic violence from contacting the victim of domestic violence; Decision to handle administrative violations against the perpetrator of domestic violence.

–     Papers and documents certifying victims as prescribed in Article 28 of the Law on Prevention and Combat of Human Trafficking.

–     Certificate issued by a competent authority confirming that the person is HIV positive.