Can I still pay social security after applying for unemployment benefits?

You can't pay social security after applying for unemployment benefits.

If you find a new work unit and start to pay social security fees during the period of receiving unemployment benefits, the personnel department of the unit will open social security for you, and you don't have to do it yourself, so you will stop receiving unemployment benefits the next month. There is no need to pay social security fees during unemployment.

Social security includes:

1. Old-age insurance can guarantee the basic needs of the elderly. Pay enough 15 and above, reach the legal retirement age, and receive monthly pension benefits;

2. Unemployment insurance can provide material help for workers who temporarily lose their livelihood because of unemployment;

3, medical insurance, the average individual only bears 40% of the medical expenses, and 60% is borne by the medical insurance department;

4. Industrial injury insurance is generally paid by the unit. You can enjoy a certain proportion of reimbursement for work-related accidents during work;

5, maternity insurance, general male workers should also participate in maternity insurance. Before giving birth to a child, as long as the payment is continuous 12 months or more, you can enjoy partial expense reimbursement.

The social security payment period is stipulated as follows:

1, the cumulative payment period of medical insurance (including the deemed payment period and actual payment period in this city) shall be 30 years for men and 25 years for women;

2. The social insurance plan is organized by the government, forcing a certain group to use part of its income as social insurance tax to form a social insurance fund, from which the insured can obtain fixed income and loss compensation;

3. Pay the basic old-age insurance premium 15 years and the basic medical insurance premium for 20 years in the same city. When retiring, it will be calculated according to the standard of the city where the payment is made;

4 to participate in the basic old-age insurance, individuals who have reached the statutory retirement age and accumulated contributions for fifteen years, receive the basic pension on a monthly basis.

To sum up, social security policies and regulations in different regions may be different. It is recommended to know the local social security policies and regulations in order to effectively safeguard your social security rights and interests.

Legal basis:

Article 45 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law

Unemployed persons who meet the following conditions shall receive unemployment insurance money from the unemployment insurance fund:

(a) before unemployment, the employer and I have paid unemployment insurance premiums for one year;

(two) the employment is not interrupted because of my will;

(three) registered unemployed and have job requirements.