What if social security has been paid for 8 to 60 years?

Legal analysis: you can extend the payment time and continue to pay until you reach the minimum payment period required by social security. 60 years old has reached the legal retirement age. If the social security has only been paid for 8 years, then the minimum payment period 15 has not been reached, and there is no way to apply for retirement.

Legal basis: Article 16 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC). Individuals who participate in the basic old-age insurance will receive the basic old-age pension on a monthly basis if they have paid a total of fifteen years when they reach the statutory retirement age. Individuals who participate in the basic old-age insurance and pay less than fifteen years when they reach the statutory retirement age can pay for fifteen years and receive the basic pension on a monthly basis; Can also be transferred to the new rural social endowment insurance or urban residents' social endowment insurance, enjoy the corresponding pension insurance benefits in accordance with the provisions of the State Council.