Social Security card keeps showing wrong password

The card may be locked due to too many incorrect password entries, or the password itself has been changed and the cardholder has not updated his memory.

One, too many wrong passwords

Social security cards, as an important tool for identification and enjoyment of rights and benefits, are usually equipped with a password protection mechanism. When the cardholder enters the wrong password several times in a row, the social security card system will automatically lock the card for security reasons to prevent illegal access. At this point, even if the cardholder remembers the correct password, he or she cannot continue to use the card.

Second, the password has been changed without the cardholder's knowledge

Sometimes, the cardholder may not have used the card for a long time, or the password may have been changed by someone else due to personal negligence, without his or her knowledge. In such cases, even if the cardholder tries to use the memorized password, he or she will not be able to pass the verification because the password is incorrect.

Three ways to solve the problem of incorrect social security card passwords

1. Retrieve password or reset password: Cardholders can go to the social security card service window or designated social security card service organizations to retrieve their passwords or reset their passwords after identity verification. During the process, the cardholder may be required to provide a valid identification document, social security card and other relevant supporting documents.

2. Consult the social security card service hotline: Cardholders can also call the social security card service hotline to consult the solution to the problem of wrong password. The staff of the service hotline will provide appropriate guidance and assistance according to the cardholder's situation.

In summary: A social security card that keeps displaying an incorrect PIN may be locked due to too many incorrect PIN entries, or the PIN itself has been changed and the cardholder has not updated his or her memory. In this case, the cardholder can go to the social security card service organization to retrieve the password or reset it, or call the social security card service hotline for advice on how to solve the problem.

Legal basis:

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

Article 18 stipulates:

If the cardholder's social security card is lost, he or she can go to the social security card service center with his or her resident ID card or household register to apply for the registration of loss. After 30 days of written loss, the cardholder can go to the social security card service center with his/her ID card or household register to apply for a replacement card or go directly to the cooperative bank to apply for a replacement card.