Social Security Welfare in Shanghai

Guarantee the basic life of individuals, help solve emergencies, and link with other benefits.

1. Guarantee the basic life of individuals: Social security includes old-age insurance and medical insurance, which provides a guarantee for receiving pensions and reimbursing medical expenses after retirement.

2. Help solve emergencies: industrial injury insurance and maternity insurance can provide compensation and subsidies in case of industrial injury and maternity respectively, and unemployment insurance can provide subsidies in case of unemployment.

3. Linked to other benefits: Social security is also linked to many other aspects, such as loans, visas, renewal of residence permit points, and household registration transfer.