Does the third generation social security card have to be done?

The third generation social security card is not necessary.

The replacement of the third generation social security card is a gradual transition, and there is no requirement for compulsory replacement for the time being. However, many places are gradually canceling the use of the first generation social security card, so if it still belongs to the first generation social security card, it is best to replace the social security card, otherwise it will affect the use of the social security card function.

However, there is no restriction on the second-generation social security card that is still in the validity period, and whether to replace it depends entirely on the needs of the cardholder. If you want to use the new functions of the social security card, you can bring your ID card and second-generation card to the corresponding outlets to upgrade the social security card.

So don't believe the rumor that the second-generation social security card can't be used unless it is replenished. If you can't use the second-generation social security card in the future, the official will send you a notice in advance, so don't worry.

New Functions of the Third Generation Social Security Card

1, adding "non-contact" function. Through this technical improvement, it supports contact and non-contact use, which can greatly facilitate the use of cardholders. Domestic cryptographic algorithm is adopted to increase biometrics and improve security.

2. Increase the small fast payment function, which is mainly used for transportation. The third generation social security card has the logo of the transportation department, which can realize the national traffic card. As long as the interconnection function is opened after receiving the third generation social security card, you can use the social security card to take buses, subways and rent or rent bicycles, whether local or off-site. It saves the trouble of handling and recharging the transportation card, making it more convenient for everyone to travel.

3. The third-generation social security card has also added more than 60 other government public service application functions, such as library borrowing, civil servants' annual cards, tourist attractions swiping cards, and supporting the distribution of subsidies for benefiting the people and farmers, thus truly realizing the multi-purpose and universality of one card.