Can I pay social security by myself?

Legal analysis: it is ok to pay social security by yourself. There are several ways to choose from: first, an insurance requires the insured to have a local household registration; Second, the way of company affiliation, you can pay personal social security through a company's social security system; The third is to entrust a professional social security payment company. It should be noted that if you choose an affiliated company to pay social security, you need to pay not only employee pension insurance and medical insurance, but also unemployment insurance, work injury insurance and maternity insurance.

Legal basis: Article 12 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the employer shall pay the basic old-age insurance premium according to the proportion of the total wages of its employees stipulated by the state and record it in the basic old-age insurance pooling fund. Employees shall pay the basic old-age insurance premium in accordance with the proportion of wages stipulated by the state and record it in their personal accounts. Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time employees who have not participated in the basic old-age insurance in the employing unit and other flexible employees who have participated in the basic old-age insurance shall pay the basic old-age insurance premiums in accordance with state regulations and record them in the basic old-age insurance pooling fund and individual accounts respectively.