How to activate social security card medical insurance card

Legal analysis: the social security card has two passwords, namely the social security password and the bank password, which can only be used after the cardholder activates it. 1. Opening of social security function: Individual cardholders can access the social security card service network in their city through social security card service outlets, agencies and hospital pharmacies, dial "12333" to select social security card service, and then use it after modifying the initial password. 2. Opening of financial functions: individuals open financial functions at social security card-issuing bank outlets with their valid identity documents.

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.

Twenty-sixth basic medical insurance for employees, new rural cooperative medical care and basic medical insurance for urban residents shall be implemented in accordance with state regulations.

Twenty-eighth medical expenses that meet the basic medical insurance drug list, diagnosis and treatment items, medical service facilities standards and emergency treatment and rescue shall be paid by the basic medical insurance fund in accordance with state regulations.