How long can I use medical insurance after paying social security?

Legal analysis: medical insurance can be used in the first month of social security payment. From the first month of paying social security, you can use the personal payment part of the medical insurance card to buy medicine or see a doctor in a pharmacy or hospital with the medical insurance card. According to the contents of relevant national laws and regulations, employees should participate in basic medical insurance for employees, and employers and employees should pay basic medical insurance premiums in accordance with state regulations.

Legal basis: Article 23 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), employees shall participate in the basic medical insurance for employees, and both employers and employees shall pay the basic medical insurance premium according to the provisions of the state. Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time employees who have not participated in the basic medical insurance for employees and other flexible employees can participate in the basic medical insurance for employees, and individuals pay the basic medical insurance premium in accordance with state regulations.