Can I get a social security card without paying medical insurance?

Legal analysis: Social security includes medical insurance, endowment insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance. When you pay medical insurance, you will pay other insurance, that is, you will open social security at the same time, and you are eligible to apply for a social security card. The social security card is the certificate of the insured payer and the proof of the identity of the insured. If you don't participate in insurance and pay fees, you are not eligible to apply for a social security card.

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