How many years does the social security card change?

Legal analysis: the validity period of China's social security card is related to the cardholder's age, and the specific validity period is consistent with the ID card. When the card is issued, the applicant is under 16 years old, the social security card is valid for 6 years, 16 years old is 10 years old, and 26 years old is 20 years old; Over 60 years old, long-term effective. If the validity period is not displayed on the social security card, you can match the above validity period according to the age when issuing the card, and you can get an approximate validity period. The expiration of the social security card will affect our medical insurance reimbursement and pension collection, so everyone should replace it in advance before the expiration, because the replacement of the social security card is not timely, sometimes it takes more than ten days and a half months.

Legal basis: Article 3 of the Administrative Measures of the People's Republic of China on Social Security Cards. Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security is responsible for managing the issuance and application of national social security cards. Provincial and municipal human resources and social security departments are responsible for the issuance and application management of social security cards in the region, and their subordinate information comprehensive management institutions specifically undertake the related affairs of social security card issuance and technical management.