Do I need to pay social security during the period of receiving unemployment insurance?

There is no need to pay social security during the period of receiving unemployment insurance. Unemployed people who leave their original units and the social security relationship has been transferred from units to individuals can continue to pay social security as flexible employees, and need to pay basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance and large medical insurance. After receiving unemployment benefits, employees can't pay social security during the period of receiving unemployment benefits, but they can pay flexible employment social security as flexible employment, but they can only pay medical insurance and endowment insurance.

Legal basis: Article 48 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law.

During the period of receiving unemployment insurance benefits, the unemployed participate in the basic medical insurance for employees and enjoy the basic medical insurance benefits.

The basic medical insurance premiums payable by the unemployed are paid from the unemployment insurance fund, and individuals do not pay the basic medical insurance premiums.

Article 50

The employing unit shall issue a certificate of termination or dissolution of labor relations for the unemployed in time, and inform the social insurance agency of the list of unemployed persons within fifteen days from the date of termination or dissolution of labor relations.

Unemployed persons shall, with the certificate of termination or rescission of labor relations issued by their own units, go to the designated public employment service institutions for unemployment registration in time.

Unemployed people with unemployment registration certificate and personal identity documents, to the social insurance agencies to receive unemployment insurance procedures. The time limit for receiving unemployment insurance benefits shall be calculated from the date of unemployment registration.

What are the conditions for applying for unemployment benefits?

1, participate in unemployment insurance according to regulations, and the unit and I have fulfilled the payment obligation according to regulations for 1 year;

2. Unintentional interruption of employment;

3, has been registered for unemployment, and there are job requirements. Unemployed persons enjoy other unemployment insurance benefits during the period of receiving unemployment insurance benefits.