How many years does it take to pay social security?

15 does not need to pay social security. The minimum cumulative payment period of old-age insurance should be 15 years, and medical insurance must be paid when reaching retirement age, 25-30 years for men and 20-25 years for women. However, due to policy reasons, the payment period of medical insurance in different regions may be different. If the payment period stipulated in medical insurance is not reached when reaching retirement age, the payment period of medical insurance can be supplemented at one time before retirement.

Minimum payment period of endowment insurance 15 years. As long as the cumulative payment is 15 years, you can receive a pension after reaching the statutory retirement age. However, the payment of pensions follows the principle of "overpayment and long-term overpayment", and long-term overpayment and long-term overpayment. Therefore, from the perspective of endowment insurance, it is suggested to pay more after 15 years.

When the insured goes through the retirement formalities, the payment period does not meet the conditions specified in the preceding paragraph, and the employer or the flexible employee shall make up the medical insurance premium for the employee's difference period at one time, and the payment standard shall be 5.6% of the base payment of the employee or the flexible employee last month when he retires. All overdue fees will enter the overall fund and will not be included in the personal account.

The employing unit shall declare itself and pay social insurance premiums in full and on time, and shall not postpone or reduce the payment except for legal reasons such as force majeure. The social insurance premiums that employees should pay shall be withheld and remitted by the employer, and the employer shall inform me of the details of paying social insurance premiums on a monthly basis.

Legal basis: Article 16 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) stipulates that individuals who have participated in the basic old-age insurance will receive the basic old-age pension on a monthly basis if they have accumulated contributions for 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.