- On December 17, 1964: The predecessor, Vietnam Insurance Company, was established under Decision No. 179/CP.
- On June 25, 2009: Shares were traded on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE).
- In 2011: Increased charter capital to VND 6,804 billion.
- In 2012: Sumitomo Life Insurance Company of Japan acquired an 18% stake in Bao Viet from HSBC Insurance.
- On June 26, 2018: Increased charter capital to VND 7,008,864,340,000.
- On January 09, 2020: Increased charter capital to VND 7,423,227,640,000.