How long can I enjoy maternity insurance after paying social security?

Legal analysis: to enjoy maternity insurance benefits requires employees to pay maternity insurance for more than one year. When they are born, they can enjoy maternity insurance benefits in areas where social security is paid.

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

Article 54 If an employer pays maternity insurance premiums, its employees shall enjoy maternity insurance benefits. Unemployed spouses of employees enjoy maternity medical expenses in accordance with state regulations. The required funds are paid from the maternity insurance fund. Maternity insurance benefits include maternity medical expenses and maternity allowance.

Fifty-fifth maternity medical expenses include the following:

(1) Medical expenses for delivery.

(2) Family planning medical expenses.

(3) Other project expenses stipulated by laws and regulations.

Fifty-sixth employees in any of the following circumstances, can enjoy maternity allowance in accordance with state regulations:

(1) Female employees enjoy maternity leave.

(two) enjoy family planning surgery leave.

(3) Other circumstances stipulated by laws and regulations.

Maternity allowance is calculated and paid according to the average monthly salary of employees in the previous year of the employer.