Can people who have served their sentences enjoy social security?

Legal analysis: released prisoners can buy social security. On-the-job employees are sentenced to criminal detention, fixed-term imprisonment or above, or reeducation through labor, dismissal, and the labor contract is terminated; During the period of serving a sentence or reeducation through labor, the basic old-age insurance premium will be stopped, and the payment period will not be calculated. The personal account of the basic old-age insurance before serving a sentence and reeducation through labor shall be retained, and the actual payment period shall be recognized; Those who have reached the legal retirement age during the period of serving their sentences or reeducation through labor shall go through relevant formalities in the labor department after the expiration of the term, and those who meet the retirement conditions shall receive the basic pension on a monthly basis. Those who reach retirement age and pay less than 15 years can pay back to 15 years according to the regulations of the local social security department and enjoy relevant treatment. You can continue to pay fees after you reach retirement age, and the payment period can be combined with the payment period before serving your sentence. When you retire, you can enjoy the basic pension after you have paid 15 years. You can't participate in social insurance and enjoy social security benefits during your sentence. If an employee is sentenced or reeducation through labor, his personal account shall be kept by the social insurance agency during the period of serving his sentence or reeducation through labor, and continue to bear interest at the bookkeeping rate.

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

Article 2 The state establishes social insurance systems such as basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance, so as to guarantee citizens' right to receive material assistance from the state and society in accordance with the law in case of old age, illness, industrial injury, unemployment and maternity.

Article 60 The employing unit shall declare on its own and pay social insurance premiums in full and on time. Except for legal reasons such as force majeure, the payment shall not be postponed or reduced. The social insurance premiums that employees should pay shall be withheld and remitted by the employer, and the employer shall inform me of the details of paying social insurance premiums on a monthly basis. Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time employees who have not participated in social insurance in the employing units and other flexible employees can pay social insurance premiums directly to the social insurance premium collection agencies.