How long can I use the social security card?

Legal analysis: for hospitalization, it can be reimbursed in a small proportion within three months from the first month of payment, and in a normal proportion for hospitalization for more than six months.

If you buy medicine from a pharmacy, you can use it at any time as long as there is a balance on the card.

Legal basis: Article 16 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC). Individuals who participate in the basic old-age insurance will receive the basic old-age pension on a monthly basis if they have paid a total of fifteen years when they reach the statutory retirement age. Individuals who participate in the basic old-age insurance and pay less than fifteen years when they reach the statutory retirement age can pay for fifteen years and receive the basic pension on a monthly basis; Can also be transferred to the new rural social endowment insurance or urban residents' social endowment insurance, enjoy the corresponding pension insurance benefits in accordance with the provisions of the State Council.