How long does it take to get a new social security card?

It usually takes about 30 to 60 days for one party to replace the old social security card with a new one. The specific time should be determined according to the work efficiency of the social security department in the place where the social security card is exchanged. The Social Insurance Law stipulates that the social insurance system adheres to the principles of wide coverage, basic protection, multi-level and sustainability, and the level of social insurance should be compatible with the level of economic and social development.

Legal objectivity:

People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law Article 2 The state establishes social insurance systems such as basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance to protect citizens' right to get material help from the state and society in the event of old age, illness, industrial injury, unemployment and maternity. People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law Article 3 The social insurance system adheres to the principles of wide coverage, basic protection, multi-level and sustainability, and the level of social insurance should be compatible with the level of economic and social development.