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How to Calculate Personal Income Tax (TNCN)

Enter salary income, the compulsory insurance portion and the number of dependents. The tool calculates monthly personal income tax (TNCN) under the 5-bracket progressive scale applicable from the 2026 tax period. It is intended for resident individuals with income from salaries and wages.

Reference result

For reference under the regulations cited, checked 29 September 2026. Not a substitute for advice on a specific file.

Formula: Assessable income = Taxable income − compulsory insurance − family deductions. Tax = sum across the brackets.

Family deductions (from the 2026 tax period): 15.5 million VND/month for the taxpayer; 6.2 million VND/month for each dependent.

Progressive scale with 5 brackets (assessable income/month):

BracketPortion of incomeTax rate
1Up to 10 million5%
2Over 10 up to 30 million10%
3Over 30 up to 60 million20%
4Over 60 up to 100 million30%
5Over 100 million35%

The old 7-bracket scale is no longer used for income from salaries and wages from the 2026 tax period.

The tool is for resident individuals. Non-resident individuals, casual income and other income are calculated differently — check against the actual file.

Legal basis

  1. Personal Income Tax Law No. 109/2025/QH15 (passed 10/12/2025, effective 01/07/2026; provisions on income from salaries and wages of resident individuals apply from the 2026 tax period), Article 9 (progressive scale with 5 brackets), Article 10 (family deductions)
  2. Resolution 110/2025/UBTVQH15 dated 17/10/2025 on family deductions: 15.5 million / 6.2 million VND/month, applicable from the 2026 tax period
  3. Decree 253/2026/NĐ-CP guiding personal income tax (exemptions, withholding) — for reference
  4. Table cross-check: xaydungchinhsach.chinhphu.vn, "Details of the progressive personal income tax scale" (27/03/2026)