Is social security paid from last month to next month?

1. If the employer pays social security for employees, it will generally pay social security fees for employees in the current month before 15;

2. The social security of the next month will generally be paid before the next month 15.

The social security payment process is as follows:

1. Go to the individual payment window of the social security agency to collect and fill in the Social Insurance Individual Payment Declaration Form and the Contract for Entrusting Banks to Collect Social Insurance Fees;

2, with the official seal of the bank "commissioned by the bank to collect social insurance contract";

3. With the required insurance information, social insurance individual payment declaration form and entrusted bank social insurance premium collection contract, go through the insurance formalities at the individual payment window of the social security agency in the area where the household registration is located;

To sum it up. Social security is paid that month. If an employer pays social security for its employees, it will generally pay the social security fee for the current month before 15 of the current month, while the social security fee for the next month will generally be paid before 15 of the next month.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 57

The employing unit shall, within 30 days from the date of its establishment, apply to the local social insurance agency for social insurance registration with its business license, registration certificate or unit seal. The social insurance agency shall, within fifteen days from the date of receiving the application, examine and issue the social insurance registration certificate.

Where the social insurance registration items of the employing unit are changed or the employing unit is terminated according to law, it shall, within 30 days from the date of change or termination, go to the social insurance agency to handle the change or cancellation of social insurance registration.

The administrative department for industry and commerce, the civil affairs department and the organization management organ shall promptly notify the social insurance agency of the establishment and termination of the employing unit, and the public security organ shall promptly notify the social insurance agency of the birth, death, household registration, transfer and cancellation of an individual.

Article 58

The employing unit shall, within 30 days from the date of employment, apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration for its employees. If the social insurance has not been registered, the social insurance agency shall verify the social insurance premium it should pay.

Employees-free individual industrial and commercial households who voluntarily participate in social insurance, part-time employees who do not participate in social insurance in the employing unit and other flexible employees shall apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration. The state establishes a national unified personal social security number. Personal social security number is a citizen's identity number.