What should I do if the social security card shows expiration?

You need to change your social security card as soon as possible to ensure that your social security rights and interests will not be affected.

First, understand the reasons for the expiration of social security cards

The expiration of the social security card may be due to the expiration of the card itself, or it may be due to the change of your personal information (such as name, ID number, etc.), which leads to the invalidation of the original card. ). So before changing the card, you need to know the specific reason why the social security card has expired.

Second, prepare the materials needed for card replacement.

According to the reason why the social security card expires, you need to prepare the corresponding replacement materials. Generally speaking, you need to bring the following materials:

1. Original and photocopy of ID card;

2. The original and photocopy of the social security card (if any);

3. Recent one-inch bareheaded color photos;

4. If the social security card expires due to the change of personal information, relevant supporting documents (such as household registration book and marriage certificate, etc.). ) is required.

Third, go to the social security agency to change the card.

After preparing the card replacement materials, you can go to the local social security agency (such as social security bureau and social security service center) to change the card. When handling, you need to fill in the application form for social security card replacement and submit relevant materials.

Fourth, wait for the new card to be made and received.

The Social Security Bureau will make a new social security card for you after reviewing your application for a replacement card. You will be notified to collect the new card after it is made. When collecting, please be sure to check whether the card information is accurate and keep the new social security card properly.

To sum up:

When the social security card shows that it has expired, it is necessary to know the reasons for the expiration as soon as possible and prepare relevant materials, and go through the formalities of replacing the card at the social security agency. In the process of processing, please ensure that the information provided is accurate and keep the new social security card properly so as to enjoy the relevant social security benefits.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 58 provides that:

The employing unit shall, within 30 days from the date of employment, apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration for its employees. If the social insurance has not been registered, the social insurance agency shall verify the social insurance premium it should pay.

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

Article 16 stipulates:

Provincial, prefecture-level human resources and social security departments that are allowed to issue social security cards should formulate clear rules for the application and management of social security cards, and announce them to the public through express delivery in service places and publicity on government websites. The social security card application management program shall include the following contents:

(a) the function and purpose of the social security card;

(two) the issuance, application conditions and application procedures of social security cards;

(three) the scope of use of social security cards (including use restrictions), the use period and the use method;

(four) the procedures for reporting the loss and reissue the social security card after it is damaged or lost;

(five) the rights and obligations of the card issuer, the cardholder and other relevant parties.