How to use social security cards across provinces

Social security cards can be used across provinces, but there will be certain restrictions. The use of social security cards in different places generally refers to the use of medical insurance in different places, which requires the insured to handle medical insurance filing in different places. If you are hospitalized in a different place because of an emergency, you can call the hotline of the social security agency in the insured place first, get the consent before filing the medical insurance in a different place, and then use the medical insurance in a different place for reimbursement after filing. Social security cards can be used in different places. Social security cards can be used for medical treatment, real-time settlement of medical insurance personal accounts, handling old-age insurance affairs, handling job registration and unemployment registration procedures, and applying for work-related injury insurance benefits. If you need to use it in different places, you need to know the following:

1. For settlement of medical treatment in different places, you need to go to the medical insurance center of the insured place to go through the filing procedures for medical treatment in different places. The hospital is a medical institution that can settle in different places;

2. The insured persons who go through the medical treatment procedures in different places must meet the relevant conditions, that is, they belong to long-term residents in different places or referral personnel in different places;

3. Some provinces allow medical treatment in different places in the province, that is, the insured can use the medical insurance card to directly swipe the card at the relevant outpatient clinic or pharmacy without filing for trial.

Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law.

Article 4 Employers and individuals who pay social insurance premiums according to law in People's Republic of China (PRC) have the right to inquire about payment records and personal rights and interests records, and ask 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.

Fifth people's governments at or above the county level shall incorporate social insurance into the national economic and social development plan. The state raises social insurance funds through multiple channels. People's governments at or above the county level shall give necessary financial support to social insurance. The state supports social insurance through preferential tax policies.