Do I need to activate my social security card?

After the social security card is received, it needs to be activated. Social security cards have a wide range of functions, as follows:

1, you can use the card to see a doctor for real-time settlement of medical insurance personal accounts;

2. Can handle endowment insurance affairs;

3, apply for job registration and unemployment registration procedures;

4. Apply for unemployment insurance;

5. Apply for employment training;

6. Apply for labor ability appraisal and enjoy work-related injury insurance benefits;

7. Handling related labor and social security affairs online.

Legal objectivity:

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 10

Employees shall participate in the basic old-age insurance, and the employer and employees shall jointly pay the basic old-age insurance premium.

Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time employees who have not participated in the basic old-age insurance in the employer and other flexible employees can participate in the basic old-age insurance, and individuals pay the basic old-age insurance premium.

The measures for the endowment insurance of civil servants and staff managed by reference to the Civil Service Law shall be formulated by the State Council.