What should I do if the company lays off employees after paying social security for 5 years?

Specific problems need specific analysis. Individuals who participate in the basic old-age insurance can receive the basic old-age pension on a monthly basis when they reach the statutory retirement age and have paid a total of 15 years. In other words, employees who participate in endowment insurance must meet two conditions before they can receive pensions: first, they must reach the statutory retirement age; Second, the accumulated endowment insurance premium has reached 15 years. The legal retirement age refers to the age when employees quit their jobs and are eligible for pensions.

Legal basis:

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

Article 57 An 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 market supervision and management department, the civil affairs department and the organization management organ shall promptly inform the social insurance agency of the establishment and termination of the employing unit, and the public security organ shall promptly inform the social insurance agency of the birth, death, household registration, migration and cancellation of the individual.

Article 58 An 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.