Can individuals pay social security through affiliated units?

Legal analysis: individuals can pay social security through affiliated companies, and individuals can purchase social security through affiliated companies in the name of human resources companies. Individuals sign agency contracts with human resources agency companies, submit relevant materials, and pay social security fees and service fees. (Social insurance premium: composed of enterprise payment part and individual payment part), which is purchased by the unit to which the individual belongs, and the total social insurance premium is paid by the individual.

Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law.

Article 4 Employers and individuals who pay social insurance premiums according to law in People's Republic of China (PRC) have the right to inquire about payment records and personal rights and interests records, and ask social insurance agencies to provide social insurance consultation and other related services.

Individuals enjoy social insurance benefits according to law and have the right to supervise the payment of their own units.

Fifth people's governments at or above the county level shall incorporate social insurance into the national economic and social development plan.

The state raises social insurance funds through multiple channels. People's governments at or above the county level shall give necessary financial support to social insurance.

The state supports social insurance through preferential tax policies.