Do I need a household registration book to apply for a social security card?

You don't need a household registration book to apply for a social security card. The process of handling social security cards is as follows:

1. Applicants need to bring their original valid identity documents to the processing place to receive the social security card declaration registration form, check and fill it out;

2. The applicant submits a copy of personal ID card, photos and other materials to the social security agency;

3. If the application is successful, after receiving the notice, the applicant must take the original valid identity document to the place where the application is accepted to get a new social security card.

Social security card processing conditions are as follows:

1, female under 50 years old, male under 60 years old;

2. The insured person has gone through the formalities for the renewal of endowment insurance;

3. Generally, social security card applications are accepted on 1-24 every month;

4. Insured persons who receive basic old-age insurance benefits on a monthly basis in this city can handle it.

To apply for a social security card, you need the following information:

1. If an individual applies according to law, he/she shall provide the applicant's ID card, household registration book, social security application registration form and other materials;

2. If the company applies, it needs its business license and registration certificate; Staff roster; Social security registration application form and other materials.

Legal basis: Article 57 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).

The employing unit shall, within 30 days from the date of its establishment, apply to the local social insurance agency for social insurance registration with its business license, registration certificate or unit seal. The social insurance agency shall, within fifteen days from the date of receiving the application, examine and issue the social insurance registration certificate.

Where the social insurance registration items of the employing unit are changed or the employing unit is terminated according to law, it shall, within 30 days from the date of change or termination, go to the social insurance agency to handle the change or cancellation of social insurance registration.

The market supervision and management department, the civil affairs department and the organization management organ shall promptly inform the social insurance agency of the establishment and termination of the employing unit, and the public security organ shall promptly inform the social insurance agency of the birth, death, household registration, migration and cancellation of the individual.