Can the social security paid by individuals in Shanghai be refunded?

Legal analysis: social security paid by individuals can be used, and social security paid when leaving Shanghai for employment in other provinces and cities can also be transferred, but it cannot be refunded.

Legal basis: Article 28 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) conforms to the basic medical insurance drug list, diagnosis and treatment items, medical service facilities standards and emergency and rescue medical expenses, and shall be paid from the basic medical insurance fund in accordance with state regulations.