Can the company refund the overpaid social security?

Legal analysis: it can be returned. First, the payer applies for refund of the overpaid social insurance premium. The payer shall submit a written refund application to Hefei Social Insurance Collection Center and provide the following information. Apply for refund of unit fees; Relevant business vouchers that lead to repeated payment or overpayment; Financial payment information related to repeated payment or overpayment; Other required materials, etc. If the fee can be refunded after examination, the payer can go through the formalities of refund. 2. Refund business where the payer overpays social insurance premiums (or meets the one-time refund conditions) (1) Conditions for the payer to apply for the refund of social insurance premiums.

Legal basis: Article 2 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) The state establishes social insurance systems such as basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance, maternity insurance, etc., to protect citizens' right to get material help from the state and society according to law in case of old age, illness, industrial injury, unemployment and maternity.