Where can I get a social security card?

The process of handling and receiving social security cards is as follows:

1, you can apply for a social security card from the local human resources and social security department through the social security card service agency outlets or online service platforms;

2. You can submit the application materials through the employer, school and social security card service bank and apply on your behalf;

3. At the time of application, the local human resources and social security department arranges or the applicant chooses the social security card service bank within the scope of the local social security card cooperative bank;

4. Entity social security cards have been generally handled in different places in the province, and online application services have been opened in most areas. After the business card is printed, it will be mailed to me;

5. Electronic social security cards can be handled through national channels such as electronic social security card applet, APP, Pocket 12333APP, and Internet channels such as social departments at all levels, APP in various places, bank APP and China UnionPay Express.

The scope of use of social security card:

1. medical services: social security cards can be used for services such as registration, payment and drug purchase in designated medical institutions;

2. Personal account management: Personal social security account information, including medical insurance and endowment insurance, can be queried and managed through social security cards;

3. Electronic payment: In some cities, social security cards have the function of bank cards and can be used as electronic payment tools;

4. Identity authentication: the social security card contains the identity information of the cardholder and can be used for identity authentication;

5. Social welfare collection: social security cards can be used to receive various social insurance benefits, such as pensions and unemployment benefits;

6. Public services: In some areas, social security cards can also be used for public services, such as public transportation and libraries.

To sum up, the handling and collection of social security cards include individual self-help applications, agency of units or schools, selection of service banks, offline cross-city handling and online services. Both physical cards and electronic cards provide convenient application methods, covering outlets, online platforms, APP and Internet channels, ensuring the postal service after business card printing and the national application of electronic social security cards, which greatly facilitates the use needs of the public.

Legal basis:

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

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Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security is responsible for the issuance and application of national social security cards. Provincial and municipal human resources and social security departments are responsible for the issuance and application management of social security cards in the region, and their subordinate information comprehensive management institutions specifically undertake the related affairs of social security card issuance and technical management.