Can social security in different provinces be merged?

Social security in different provinces cannot be directly merged.

According to the document of Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, if the insured person has a basic old-age insurance relationship or repeatedly pays the basic old-age insurance premium in two or more places at the same time, it shall be cleaned up according to the principle of "transfer first and then liquidation".

Merger or transfer is not recommended. Although the country requires everyone to have only one social security number, the unified management of data has not been realized in all regions of the country, and only when both parties can continue to pay fees can the inter-provincial transfer of endowment insurance be realized. Can not be directly merged, from the provisions of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security documents, the insured in two or more places at the same time there is a basic old-age insurance relationship or repeated payment of basic old-age insurance premiums, should be in accordance with the principle of "first transfer and then liquidation", by the transfer agency responsible for cleaning up in accordance with the provisions.

To sum up, social security transfer and merger can be carried out under the condition of insurance participation in two places, and only medical insurance and endowment insurance can be transferred. Medical treatment cannot be enjoyed repeatedly, and the amount of personal account can be used after transfer.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 22

The state establishes and improves the social endowment insurance system for urban residents. The people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government may, according to the actual situation, combine the social endowment insurance for urban residents with the new rural social endowment insurance.