Can I still pay social security when I am 55 years old?

Workers can pay social security at the age of 55, but they must meet the conditions stipulated by Chinese laws:

1. You can repay the basic old-age insurance for employees of urban enterprises, and the longest repayment time is 15 years, as close as possible to 15 years. Then when you pay 15 years to the retirement age, you can go through the retirement procedures normally;

2. To participate in the old-age insurance for urban and rural residents, the annual payment will be made until the age is one-time payment 15 years. After retirement, this method can be handled in various places and is applicable to general situations. For example, men can buy social insurance before the age of 60. Those who have reached the age of 55 and have not paid before may choose to participate in the endowment insurance for urban and rural residents. When they reach the legal retirement age, they can pay 15 in one lump sum, retire directly and enjoy the basic pension.

3. From now on, you can participate in the basic old-age insurance for employees of urban enterprises as flexible employees, and continue to pay 15 years, or make up at the age of 65 15 years.

The conditions that individuals must meet to pay social insurance are as follows:

1, the insured has not reached the retirement age stipulated by law and has a local household registration, that is to say, the male is over 60 years old and the female is over 50 years old;

2, has been in accordance with the relevant provisions, for its pension insurance to continue to pay the staff;

3, the city's insured has been in accordance with the provisions of the state, to receive the basic old-age insurance benefits on a monthly basis, you can go through the formalities of full payment of social medical insurance premiums on a monthly basis.

To sum up, you can still pay social security at the age of 55. If you pay back, it is best to participate in the basic old-age insurance for employees of urban enterprises with high treatment. You can also participate in the endowment insurance for urban and rural residents, which is in line with the policy, but the treatment is average.

Legal basis:

Article 16 of the Social Insurance Law

Individuals who participate in the basic old-age insurance will receive the basic old-age pension on a monthly basis if they have paid a total of fifteen years when they reach the statutory retirement age.

Individuals who participate in the basic old-age insurance and pay less than fifteen years when they reach the statutory retirement age can pay for fifteen years and receive the basic pension on a monthly basis; Can also be transferred to the new rural social endowment insurance or urban residents' social endowment insurance, enjoy the corresponding pension insurance benefits in accordance with the provisions of the State Council.