Can social security be paid online and how do I pay?

The way to pay social security online is as follows:

1. Go to Alipay and click on Citizen Center;

2. Click on the Social Insurance Payment option;

3. Enter your name and document information;

4. Select your Resident Identity Card and click on Next;

5. Go to Social Security Payment interface, verify the information and click on Pay Now! Payment can be made. You can also pay by WeChat, the process and steps are the same as Alipay payment. According to relevant laws, employers should declare themselves, pay social insurance premiums in full and on time, not due to force majeure and other legal reasons shall not be suspended or reduced. Employees should pay social insurance premiums by the employer withholding on behalf of the payment, the employer should be informed of the details of the payment of social insurance premiums on a monthly basis.

The Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 60? Employers shall declare and pay social insurance premiums on their own, in full and on time, and shall not defer or reduce payment except for force majeure or other legal reasons. Employees shall pay the social insurance premiums by the employer withholding payment on behalf of the employer shall inform the employer of the details of the payment of social insurance premiums on a monthly basis. Individual entrepreneurs without employees, part-time workers who do not participate in social insurance with their employers, and other flexibly employed persons may pay social insurance premiums directly to the social insurance premium collection organization.