Is the social security card the same as the social security card?

Social security card is the same as social security, but the name is different. Social Security Card is the abbreviation of Social Security Card of the People's Republic of China. The Social Security Card of the People's Republic of China is an integrated circuit (ic) card, which is uniformly planned by Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and issued to the public by local human resources and social security departments, and used in various business fields of human resources and social security. The medical insurance card is undertaken by the local designated agent bank, and the social security card is issued to the society by the local human resources and social security department. The social security card adopts a national unified three-layer key management system, and its security and reliability have passed the national acceptance, which can really make the social security card a "security card" and a "trust card" for the insured, and also lay a good foundation for realizing cross-provincial nationwide use in the future; However, the medical insurance card does not have such a management system, and the safety factor is low.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law Article 2 The state establishes social insurance systems such as basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance to protect citizens' right to get material help from the state and society in the event of old age, illness, industrial injury, unemployment and maternity.

Derivative problem:

What is the function of social security card?

Social security card has two basic functions: human resources, social security application and financial application. Social security applications include: identification, information recording, information inquiry, medical expenses settlement, social insurance premium payment, treatment collection and other basic functions. , and gradually expand to various social management and public service applications; Financial applications have all the functions of bank debit cards, including salary payment, cash deposit and withdrawal, transfer, consumption and other financial functions.