How to activate the new social security card?

The activation process of the new social security card is as follows:

1. The insured activates the social security card at the corresponding bank outlet with his social security card and the original ID card;

2. The insured person uses the social security card to directly enable the social security function in the designated medical insurance hospital;

3. The insured person uses the social security card to directly enable the social security function when spending in the designated medical insurance pharmacy;

4. Go online through the city service platform, find the "Smart People's Society" option, and select "Social Security Card" to activate;

5. The insured person can bring the social security card and ID card to the social security agency or the designated bank outlet for activation;

6. The insured person goes to the Social Security Bureau to apply for a new card, and the staff helps to activate the social security card on the spot, and the social security function takes effect immediately;

7. Bring the social security card to the municipal medical insurance institution or designated pharmacy to activate and open the social security card, and at the same time automatically void the medical insurance card, and the medical insurance account information will be automatically switched to the social security card.

Preparations before the launch of the new social security card:

1, prepare my original identity certificate;

2. Ensure that the social security card information is consistent with the ID card information;

3. Understand the specific process and required materials for activating the social security card;

4. Choose an appropriate activation method, such as going to a bank outlet, a designated hospital for medical insurance or a pharmacy.

To sum up, the activation process of the new social security card includes going to bank outlets, designated hospitals or pharmacies, or online activation through the city service platform. Before activation, you need to prepare the original identity certificate, ensure that the social security card information is consistent with the identity card information, and understand the specific activation process and required materials. After activation, the insured can directly use the social security card to enable the social security function in designated medical insurance hospitals or pharmacies, and at the same time abolish the medical insurance card and switch the medical insurance account information to the social security card.

Legal basis:

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

Article 8

Social insurance agencies provide social insurance services, responsible for social insurance registration, personal rights and interests records, social insurance benefits payment and other work.

Article 72

Set up social insurance agencies in the overall planning area. According to the needs of the work, with the approval of the local social insurance administrative department and the organization management organ, the social insurance agency may set up branches and service outlets in this overall planning area. The personnel expenses of social insurance agencies and the basic operating expenses and management expenses incurred in handling social insurance shall be guaranteed by the finance at the same level in accordance with state regulations.