What if social security is not paid?

If the employer fails to register for social insurance, the social insurance agency shall issue a Notice of Overdue Payment within a Time Limit, and order the employer to repay the payment within 5 working days after receiving the notice. If the payment is overdue, you can check the deposit account of the bank or other financial institution, apply to the relevant administrative department at or above the county level for a decision on the allocation of social insurance premiums, and notify the bank or other financial institution in writing to allocate social insurance premiums.

legal ground

Article 63 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), if an employer fails to pay social insurance premiums in full and on time, the social insurance premium collection agency shall order it to pay or make up within a time limit. If the employer fails to pay or repay the social insurance premium within the time limit, the social insurance premium collection agency may inquire about its deposit account in banks and other financial institutions; And can apply to the relevant administrative departments at or above the county level to make a decision on the allocation of social insurance premiums, and notify their bank or other financial institutions in writing to allocate social insurance premiums. If the balance of the employer's account is less than the social insurance premium that should be paid, the social insurance premium collection agency may require the employer to provide guarantee and sign a deferred payment agreement. If the employer fails to pay the social insurance premium in full and fails to provide guarantee, the social insurance premium collection agency may apply to the people's court for sealing up, distraining and auctioning the property whose value is equivalent to the social insurance premium that should be paid, so as to offset the social insurance premium with the proceeds from the auction.