What status of social security card is active

Social security cards are active in the following states:

1. A social security card password has been set: Generally, after receiving a social security card, a six-digit password needs to be set. This password can be used in scenarios such as purchasing medication at a pharmacy or seeking medical treatment at a hospital, and is an important means of confirming the validity and security of the social security card. Once the password is set, it means that the initial activation of the social security card has been completed.

2. Normal use in relevant organizations: If the social security card can be used normally in health insurance designated pharmacies, hospitals, etc., for example, can be used to buy drugs, pay medical expenses, etc., then it means that the social security card has been activated.

3, can be online query social security information: if you can already through the official channels, such as the social security bureau website, social security APP, etc. query personal social security information, including payment records, medical insurance balance, etc., which also indicates that the social security card has been activated.

4. Receiving SMS or notification of successful activation: Some regions or banks will send SMS or notification to inform users of the successful activation of their social security cards. If you receive such a text message or notification, it means that your social security card has been successfully activated.

Materials required for social security card application:

1. Completed application form for registration of social security card issuance;

2. Explanation of preparations for the issuance of the social security card;

3. Application fields and the structure of the card's application files (including locally expanded application fields and indicators) in compliance with the requirements of the national unified specifications;

4. Card face style designed in accordance with the unified requirements;

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5. Measures and implementation rules for the management of social security cards in the region;

6. Other materials required by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.

In summary, a social security card can be considered activated when it has a password set, can be used normally at relevant organizations, can be used to check social security information online or receive a text message or notification of successful activation, among other states.

Legal basis:

The Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 57

An employer shall, within 30 days from the date of its establishment and on the basis of its business license, certificate of registration, or the seal of the unit, apply to the local social insurance agency for registration of social insurance. The social insurance agency shall examine the application within fifteen days from the date of receipt and issue the social insurance registration document.