Is it necessary to apply for social security card under 16?

/kloc-under 0/6 years old, you can apply for a social security card. Whether it is necessary depends on your own wishes, comprehensively consider the family's economic situation and medical needs, and make a reasonable choice. /kloc-social security card benefits for children under 0/6 years old:

1, the cost is relatively low: for children under the age of 16, the cost of participating in urban and rural residents' medical insurance (new rural insurance) is not high, and each person is around 250 yuan every year, which is a very cost-effective investment.

2. Outpatient reimbursement and hospitalization medical insurance benefits: Children can directly use social security cards to pay for medical treatment and medicines, and enjoy social security outpatient reimbursement and hospitalization medical insurance benefits, thus reducing medical expenses and providing stronger protection for children. The Social Security Card of the People's Republic of China is an integrated circuit (ic) card issued by local human resources and social security departments for various business fields of human resources and social security.