Is the social security account the same as the provident fund account?

Legal analysis: social security and provident fund are not an account, and even a card is different; At present, the social security card has been loaded with financial services, namely a bank card and a bound social security account. The provident fund can be inquired at the provident fund center.

Legal basis: Article 58 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) stipulates that the employer shall apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration for employees within 30 days from the date of employment. If the social insurance has not been registered, the social insurance agency shall verify the social insurance premium it should pay.

Employees-free individual industrial and commercial households who voluntarily participate in social insurance, part-time employees who do not participate in social insurance in the employing unit and other flexible employees shall apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration.

The state establishes a national unified personal social security number. Personal social security number is a citizen's identity number.

Regulations on the administration of housing provident fund

Seventh the State Council municipal construction administrative departments in conjunction with the the State Council municipal finance department, the people's Bank of China to develop housing provident fund policy, and supervise the implementation.

The construction administrative departments of the people's governments of provinces and autonomous regions shall, jointly with the financial departments at the same level and the branches of the People's Bank of China, be responsible for supervising the implementation of the regulations and policies on housing provident fund management within their respective administrative areas.

Thirteenth housing provident fund management center shall set up a housing provident fund account in the entrusted bank.

The unit shall register the housing provident fund deposit with the housing provident fund management center, and go through the formalities for the establishment of housing provident fund accounts for the employees of the unit. Each employee can only have one housing provident fund account.

The housing provident fund management center shall establish a detailed account of employee housing provident fund to record the deposit and withdrawal of employee individual housing provident fund.