Where can I pay my social security?

Individuals generally pay social security to social insurance agencies, usually the local social security bureau.

However, individuals can only pay pension insurance and medical insurance, and can participate in social security as freelancers.

Social security payment is generally handled at the social security bureau where the household registration is located, or at the county level, that is, the labor security bureau. Before going, you'd better call the local social security bureau to find out what documents you need to bring, as well as the scope and amount of payment, charging methods and other basic issues.

Individuals generally need to pay social security for their household registration book, ID card and its copy, photos of their ID cards and other related materials. The specific differences vary from place to place.

Social insurance is a social and economic system that provides income or compensation for those who lose their ability to work, are temporarily unemployed or suffer losses due to health reasons. The social insurance plan is organized by the government, forcing a certain group to use part of its income as social insurance tax (fee) to form a social insurance fund. Under certain conditions, the insured can get fixed income or loss compensation from the fund. It is a redistribution system, and its goal is to ensure the reproduction of material and labor and social stability. The main items of social insurance include endowment insurance, medical insurance, unemployment insurance, industrial injury insurance and maternity insurance.

Social insurance is mainly through raising social insurance funds, coordinating and adjusting social insurance funds within a certain range, and giving necessary help to workers when they encounter labor risks. Social insurance provides basic living security for workers. Workers can enjoy social insurance benefits as long as they meet the conditions for enjoying social insurance, that is, they have established labor relations with employers or paid various social insurance premiums according to regulations. Social insurance is the core content of social security system.

Social insurance:

1. The objective basis of social insurance is the risks existing in the labor field, and the insurance standard is the worker himself;

2. The subject of social insurance is specific. Including workers (including their relatives) and employers;

3. Social insurance is compulsory;

4. The purpose of social insurance is to maintain the reproduction of labor force;

5. The insurance fund comes from the payment and financial support of employers and workers.

Insurance coverage is limited to employees, excluding other social members. The insurance coverage is limited to all kinds of risks in labor risks, excluding other risks such as property and economy. (Some companies don't calculate five insurances and one gold according to employees' actual wages, but set another base to calculate and pay. )

Function introduction:

1. Supportability: refers to guaranteeing the basic livelihood of workers.

2. Universality: Social insurance covers all social workers.

3. Mutual assistance: Use the joint efforts of the insured to help a person in danger, help each other and meet emergency needs.

4. Mandatory: Limited by national legislation, employers and employees are required to participate.

5. Welfare: Social insurance is a kind of government behavior, not for profit.

Legal basis:

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

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.