Can an individual buy social security? How to buy

Individuals can pay social security, but can only participate in the pension, maternity, medical insurance three insurance, can not participate in work injury, unemployment insurance.

Individual social security, is what we usually call to participate in social insurance in the name of the individual, is a self-employed laborers, freelancers to participate in social insurance. Individual social security is a kind of basic protection for future life.

Buying social security, is a local household registration can go to the social security bureau, you can also apply online, non-local household purchase of social security can only be purchased through the enterprise for the employees.

Legal basis

The People's Republic of China *** and the State Social Insurance Law in its entirety, Article 10 Employees should participate in the basic pension insurance, by the employer and the employee *** with the payment of basic pension insurance premiums. Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time workers who do not participate in basic pension insurance with their employing units, and other flexibly employed persons may participate in basic pension insurance and pay basic pension insurance premiums by themselves. The methods of pension insurance for civil servants and staff members administered under the civil service law are prescribed by the State Council.

Article 23 of the Full Text of the Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China*** Employees shall participate in basic medical insurance for employees, and the employer and the employee shall pay the basic medical insurance premiums in accordance with the State regulations***. Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time workers who do not participate in the basic medical insurance of employees in the employing organization, and other flexibly employed persons may participate in the basic medical insurance of employees, and individuals shall pay the basic medical insurance premiums in accordance with the state regulations.