Do people who start a business have to pay social security?

If you don't hire employees after you start your business, then you can just think about your own social security and pay or not pay. If you need to pay it, if you are flexibly employed and live in your hukou, you can go directly to your own local social security office to pay the residential social security. However, you can only pay pension insurance and medical insurance

As long as you apply for a business license and hire employees, then you have to pay social security. Company to pay social security process:

First to the Social Security Administration to open an account, the information required: bank account opening license, business license, seal, and application, and a copy of the ID card of the purchaser, to the Social Security Administration can be given to the person, the rest of their operations, the Social Security Administration to get done, the Social Security Administration to give the bill of lading handed over to the local tax bureau, it can be, and then the monthly declaration of withholding on the good; the opening of the account must be At least one person to participate in the insurance (not open empty account), before the need to prepare a payroll, the wage can be set as the local minimum standard, each region of the social security requirements are not the same, you can first go to the window of the social security consulting office to consult the details of the process.