How long can an individual get a social security card after paying social security?

Individuals who pay social security will generally get their cards within three months of enrollment.

The social security card will be used as follows:

1, you need to provide a social security card to surrender, and you can only return it if you lose the employer's certificate;

2. Social security cards will be used when medical conditions occur;

3. When handling a credit card, the social security card will be used when the departmental bank has strict card opening restrictions;

You need it when you register for pension and unemployment benefits. Of course, you can use your passbook to withdraw money after registration.

The role of social security card mainly has the following two points:

1, the insured can take the social security card and my ID card to any designated hospital in the city where the insured is located for hospitalization and outpatient treatment;

2. The insured person can go to any designated hospital in the insured city to see a general outpatient clinic or buy medicine at a designated pharmacy, and the expenses can be paid by credit card. Medical expenses that should be borne by individuals according to the regulations, such as hospitalization and outpatient service, can be paid by credit card. The funds in the insured's personal medical insurance account can only be used for targeted medical consumption.

legal ground

People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law Article 4 Employers and individuals in People's Republic of China (PRC) pay social insurance premiums according to law, and have the right to inquire about payment records and personal rights and interests records, and require 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. Article 7 The administrative department of social insurance in the State Council is responsible for the management of social insurance throughout the country, and other relevant departments in the State Council are responsible for the relevant social insurance work within their respective functions and duties.

The social insurance administrative department of the local people's government at or above the county level shall be responsible for the social insurance management within its administrative area, and other relevant departments of the local people's government at or above the county level shall be responsible for the relevant social insurance work within their respective functions and duties. Eighth social insurance agencies to provide social insurance services, responsible for social insurance registration, personal rights and interests records, social insurance benefits payment and other work.