Can the social security card be activated without saving money?

Legal analysis: no need to save money.

Legal basis: Administrative Measures of the People's Republic of China on Social Security Cards.

Twentieth social security cards adopt key security technology and implement a unified national key management system.

Article 21 Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security is responsible for generating and managing the control keys of national read-through documents and other keys that need to be used nationwide, and distributing them to human resources and social security departments at provincial and municipal levels step by step according to unified rules to form sub-keys.

Provincial and municipal human resources and social security departments are responsible for generating and managing local special keys and keys for reading and writing self-expanding files locally; Responsible for managing the subkeys assigned to them by Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.

Twenty-second encryption machines used for key management and security application of social security cards must have the commercial password product type certificate issued by the national password management department, and meet the requirements of relevant specifications in Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.

Article 23 The master key card, master key card, transmission key card and security access control module (PSAM card) used for storing keys in social security cards shall be uniformly distributed by Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.