According to Point c, Clause 3, Article 7 of Decree 144/2021/ND-CP stipulating administrative penalties for violations in the fields of security, order, and social safety; prevention and control of social evils; fire prevention and control; rescue; prevention and control of domestic violence, it is stipulated as follows:
“3) Fine from 2.000.000 VND to 3.000.000 VND for one of the following acts:
c) Report fake or untrue information to competent agencies and organizations.”
Thus, reporting false information to competent state agencies will be subject to specific administrative penalties of VND 2,000,000 to VND 3,000,000. If the perpetrator did not intentionally report false information to the police, you will not be subject to administrative penalties, but you must prove this to the police.