Chương IV Luật Căn cước 2023: Cấp, quản lý căn cước điện tử

Chapter IV

ISSUANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRONIC IDENTIFICATION

Article 31. Electronic identification

1. Each Vietnamese citizen is issued with 01 electronic identification.

2. E-identification includes e-identity and the following information:

a) Information specified in Clause 6 through Clause 18 and Clause 25 Article 9, Clauses 2 and 4 Article 15 of this Law;

b) Information specified in Clause 2 Article 22 of this Law which is integrated at the request of the citizen and must be certified by the national population database and the specialized database.

3. E-identification is used to conduct administrative procedures, public services, transactions and other activities according to the citizen’s demand.

4. The head of the identification-managing agency of the Ministry of Public Security has authority to issue e-identification.

5. The Government shall provide for procedures for issuing ID certificates.

Article 32. Connecting, sharing, extracting and using information on the electronic identification and authentication system

1. The information system of a State agency, a political organization, a socio-political organization or a public service provider shall be connected with the electronic identification and authentication system to extract information about the e-identity owner, thereby serving online processing of administrative procedures and public services and other state management activities in conformity with its functions and tasks which have been assigned via the electronic identification and authentication platform.

2. The State agency, political organization, socio-political organization or public service provider may extract information on the electronic identification and authentication system via the national identification application, the e-identity web, and ID cards by using devices and software which meet technical requirements according to regulations of the Minister of Public Security.

3. An e-identity owner may extract and share his/her e-identity and other information integrated into his/her e-identification account on the electronic identification and authentication system  with another organization/individual via the national identification application or other forms according to regulations of law.

Article 33. Uses of e-identification

1. E-identification is used to prove identification and other information integrated into an ID card of a citizen issued with e-identification for implementation of administrative procedures, public services, transactions and other activities according to the citizen’s demand.

2. During processing of administrative procedures and public services and implementation of transactions and other activities, if it is detected that information printed on an ID card or information encrypted and stored on the storage place of the ID card is different from that on e-identification, the agency/organization/individual shall use information on the e-identification.

Article 34. Locking and unlocking e-identification

1. E-identification shall be locked in the following cases:

a) The person issued with e-identification wishes to lock it;

b) The person issued with e-identification violates an agreement on use of the national identification application;

c) The person issued with e-identification has his/her ID card revoked or seized;

d) The person issued with e-identification is dead;

dd) There is any request from the criminal proceedings agency or another competent agency.

2. E-identification shall be unlocked in the following cases:

a) The person issued with e-identification specified in Point a Clause 1 of this Article wishes to unlock it;

b) The person issued with e-identification specified in Point b Clause 1 of this Article has completely implemented remedial measures for violations against the agreement on use of the national identification application;

c) The person issued with e-identification specified in Point c Clause 1 of this Article has his/her ID card returned;

d) There is any request from the criminal proceedings agency or another competent agency specified Point dd Clause 1 of this Article.

3. When locking e-identification in cases specified in Points a,b,c and dd Clause 1 of this Article, the identification-managing agency shall notify the person whose e-identification is locked.

4. The head of the identification-managing agency of the Ministry of Public Security has authority to lock and unlock e-identification.

5. The Government shall provide for procedures for locking and unlocking e-identification.