What is the use of a child's social security card?

Children's social security card has many functions, such as identification, medical security, preferential education, social welfare, public service and so on, which provides all-round protection for children's growth and development.

I. Identification and information management

The primary function of children's social security card is as a tool for children's identification. The card is printed with the child's name, gender, date of birth, social security number and other basic information, which can be used for daily identity verification and is also the basis for children to enjoy various social security services. In addition, social security cards can also record children's growth trajectory and related information, and provide data support for future education and employment.

Second, medical security and expense settlement

In terms of medical security, the role of children's social security card is particularly prominent. Children with social security cards can enjoy medical insurance benefits stipulated by the state and local governments when seeking medical treatment. Through the social security card, medical institutions can conveniently inquire about children's medical insurance information, realize real-time settlement of medical expenses, and greatly reduce the family's economic burden.

Three. Educational concessions and subsidies

In some areas, children's social security cards can also be used as vouchers to enjoy educational concessions and subsidies. For example, children with social security cards may enjoy preferential policies such as tuition reduction and scholarships when they enter school; For children with financial difficulties, social security cards can also be used as the basis for applying for educational aid to ensure that they can receive a fair and quality education.

Four. Social welfare and public services

In addition, children's social security cards are closely related to social welfare and public services. Through the social security card, children can conveniently enjoy various welfare policies provided by the state and local governments, such as free vaccination, nutritional subsidies, and difficult assistance. At the same time, the social security card can also be used as a voucher for children to enjoy public services, such as library borrowing and park sightseeing.

To sum up:

Children's social security card has many functions, such as identification, medical security, preferential education, social welfare, public service and so on, which provides all-round protection for children's growth and development. It is not only an important tool for children to enjoy social security services, but also an important embodiment of family and society caring for children. Therefore, parents and all walks of life should attach great importance to the handling and use of children's social security cards to ensure that children can fully enjoy various social security rights and interests.

Legal basis:

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

Article 72 provides that:

Set up social insurance agencies in the overall planning area. According to the needs of the work, with the approval of the local social insurance administrative department and the organization management organ, the social insurance agency may set up branches and service outlets in this overall planning area.

The personnel expenses of social insurance agencies and the basic operating expenses and management expenses incurred in handling social insurance shall be guaranteed by the finance at the same level in accordance with state regulations.

Article 74 provides that:

The social insurance agency shall obtain the data needed for social insurance work through business handling, statistics and investigation, and the relevant units and individuals shall provide it in a timely and truthful manner.

The social insurance agency shall establish a file for the employer in a timely manner, completely and accurately record the social insurance data such as personnel's participation in social insurance and payment, and properly keep the original vouchers for registration and declaration and accounting vouchers for payment and settlement.