Can I apply for social security in rural credit cooperatives?

Legal analysis: rural credit cooperatives can apply for social security cards, and many people, especially those in rural areas, apply for social security cards in rural credit cooperatives. Social security cards are used for endowment insurance and medical insurance.

Legal basis: Article 7 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law. The administrative department of social insurance in the State Council is responsible for the national social insurance management, and other relevant departments in the State Council are responsible for the relevant social insurance work within their respective functions and duties.

The social insurance administrative department of the local people's government at or above the county level shall be responsible for the social insurance management within its administrative area, and other relevant departments of the local people's government at or above the county level shall be responsible for the relevant social insurance work within their respective functions and duties.