Six basic functions of social security card

I. The six basic functions of the social security card are as follows:

1, e-cert function

Take the social security card as the main electronic identity certificate for cardholders to handle employment registration, unemployment registration, insurance registration, work injury identification, vocational training, skill appraisal and other human resources and social security services, and enjoy various employment support policies and employment services, social security services and talent services.

2. Information recording function

The social security card and related background system will record your basic personal information, human resources and key social security business in detail, and form an electronic copy of the certificate. Similar to the first function, but one is used as a voucher and the other is used to record information.

3. Self-service query function

With a social security card, you can connect to the background system in the social security bureau's self-service integrated machine or other service channels, which is convenient for cardholders to inquire about personal human resources and social security rights and interests information and handle related businesses, and learn more about their social security situation.

4. Medical settlement function

Needless to say, the only place where most people use social security cards is probably medical settlement. By the end of this year, local and trans-regional medical insurance, industrial injury insurance and maternity insurance will be settled in real time through social security cards, and information services such as registration, diagnosis and treatment, pregnancy registration, hospitalization registration and drug purchase will be supported to realize the national medical card.

5. Payment and treatment functions

Whether you pay or receive related benefits, you can realize various payments and benefits through the bank account of the social security card. Including individual social insurance payment, personnel talent examination payment, social insurance periodic treatment and one-time treatment collection, reimbursement fee collection, employment support policy subsidy fund collection, key industries migrant workers wages collection.

6. Financial payment function

At present, social security card is one card and two accounts, which are divided into medical insurance personal account and financial account. It is equivalent to a dual-purpose card, which is both a social security card and a bank debit card. There are cash deposit and withdrawal, transfer, consumer finance and other services, which are more convenient to use.

Second, how to activate the social security card?

Social security card has social security function and financial function. Before using the social security card, you need to enable the social security function of the social security card. If you receive employment subsidies, pensions and other benefits through social security cards, you need to activate financial functions.

The activation of social security function is generally handled by the staff when issuing the card, or it can be activated by modifying the social security password before using the card for the first time, such as buying medicine. According to the relevant regulations of banking supervision, the activation of financial functions needs to be handled in person. Generally, I need to go to the bank counter with a valid ID card and social security card, and the national outlets of the same bank can be activated. For the elderly, seriously ill, disabled and other special groups. , they can provide on-site services according to relevant procedures, or handle services as agents.

3. What should I do if I lose my social security card?

The cardholder shall return the social security card after reporting the loss, but before going through the formalities for applying for a replacement card, he may report the loss and resume the normal use of the card. Cardholders with valid identity documents and social security cards respectively go to social security card service institutions and social security card service bank outlets to apply for social security cancellation and bank account application. If the loss has been reported and the application for replacement has been completed, it will not be handled again.

4. How to replace the social security card?

After the social security card is officially reported lost, you need to apply for a replacement social security card. When the social security card expires, is damaged, the card surface is not fully stained, the cardholder's name, social security number and other key information changes, the cardholder's service bank changes, and the cardholder's insurance coverage changes due to inter-provincial flow, it is necessary to re-apply for the social security card. The process of replacing the social security card is consistent with the new application. At present, the "first-class" card replacement service has been generally realized in various places, and postal services have been gradually opened for people living in different places.

legal ground

Measures of the People's Republic of China on the Administration of Social Security Cards

Article 3 Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security is responsible for managing the issuance and application of national social security cards. Provincial and municipal human resources and social security departments are responsible for the issuance and application management of social security cards in the region, and their subordinate information comprehensive management institutions specifically undertake the related affairs of social security card issuance and technical management.

Eighteenth social security cards should be mainly used in the field of human resources and social security. Under the premise of keeping the main functions, standards and norms unchanged, key systems unchanged and management subjects unchanged, it can carry other public service functions with the consent of the Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security and the approval of Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.

Nineteenth social security cards are no longer used because of damage, loss, expiration and other reasons, and should be included in the invalid list. Invalid list should be managed at different levels. The human resources and social security departments in Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and provinces and cities respectively manage the invalid lists of social security cards in the whole country, the whole province and the whole city, and provide inquiry services.