Shanghai medical insurance card activation steps

1. Cardholders can go to the relevant service bank outlets to activate the financial function of the new social security card and activate the social security function at the same time.

2. Cardholders can also go to the community acceptance outlets or call the 962222 service hotline to only open the social security function.

Online opening method

1. Log on to Shanghai Citizen Information Service Network and click "Social Security Card".

2. Real person authentication: identity authentication → certificate authentication → card information filling.

3. Verify the confirmation information and open it.

Social security card activation materials

The insured person needs to bring his social security card and the original identity certificate to the corresponding bank outlet to activate the social security card, and the medical insurance account will return to normal after activation.

Activate the financial function of social security card

During the transition period between the old and new cards, the dual system will run simultaneously. The specific time for the abolition of the old certificate shall be determined by the Municipal People's Social Security Bureau and announced to the public six months in advance. After cancellation, if the insured fails to receive or activate a new card, the personal account of medical insurance will be frozen and automatically unfrozen after the application is activated. If the insured person has terminated the social insurance relationship, he will not renew the social security card and directly go through the transfer payment procedures.

After receiving the new social security card, the insured cannot use it directly because the new card is equipped with financial functions. According to the regulations of the People's Bank of China, you need to open this function in person at the cooperative bank marked on the card. Therefore, after ensuring that the basic personal information is correct, the insured should go through the activation and activation procedures at any service outlet of the issuing bank with his valid ID card and social security card. In principle, the activation procedures must be handled in person, and the issuing bank should be consulted by telephone under special circumstances.

Social security card swipe times can be modified:

1. After the social security card is activated, the cardholder can voluntarily choose whether to change the frequency of swiping the card every day when purchasing medicine at the pharmacy. If not, the default is twice a day. If you want to modify it in the future, you can go to the nearest social security card service outlet to modify the procedures.

2. The new social security card has different functions besides different colors. The front of the social security card of urban workers is blue, and there is a personal account for medical insurance. You can go to a designated medical institution for medical treatment and purchase medicine, or you can swipe your card at a designated pharmacy to purchase medicine. Urban and rural residents' cards are green in front, and there is no personal account for medical insurance, so they can only swipe their cards at designated medical institutions for medical treatment; The front of the social security card for special personnel is red, which is used by retired and old workers before the founding of the People's Republic of China and can only be used in designated medical institutions.

How to pay medical insurance?

1. The insured shall bring his/her ID card, unemployment certificate and two 1 inch photos to the business window of the local social security center;

2 social security agencies after the audit, for the old-age insurance procedures;

3. After completing the endowment insurance procedures, bring relevant materials to the business window of the local medical insurance center for medical insurance.

legal ground

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 2 The state establishes social insurance systems such as basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance, so as to guarantee citizens' right to receive material assistance from the state and society in accordance with the law in case of old age, illness, industrial injury, unemployment and maternity.

Article 3 The social insurance system adheres to the principles of wide coverage, basic protection, multi-level and sustainability, and the level of social insurance should be compatible with the level of economic and social development.

Article 25 The state establishes and improves the basic medical insurance system for urban residents.

The basic medical insurance for urban residents combines individual contributions with government subsidies.

People who enjoy the minimum living guarantee, disabled people who have lost their ability to work, elderly people and minors over 60 years old in low-income families, etc. , subsidized by the government.

Twenty-eighth medical expenses that meet the basic medical insurance drug list, diagnosis and treatment items, medical service facilities standards and emergency treatment and rescue shall be paid by the basic medical insurance fund in accordance with state regulations.