Can social security be bought in different places?

Legal analysis: individuals can pay social security fees in different places. The social security of enterprise employees shall be paid by the unit where the employees work. If employees work in other enterprises in different places, social security should be transferred to the workplace together, and social security fees should be paid locally by the work unit, and the social security of the original workplace can no longer be paid. If the social security has not been transferred or the employee does not work in an enterprise in a different place, it is ok to pay the social security of the original place of work by himself, but only the medical insurance can be paid.

Legal basis: Article 57 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the employing unit shall, within 30 days from its establishment, apply to the local social insurance agency for social insurance registration with its business license, registration certificate or unit seal. The social insurance agency shall, within fifteen days from the date of receiving the application, examine and issue the social insurance registration certificate.

Where the social insurance registration items of the employing unit are changed or the employing unit is terminated according to law, it shall, within 30 days from the date of change or termination, go to the social insurance agency to handle the change or cancellation of social insurance registration.

The market supervision and management department, the civil affairs department and the organization management organ shall promptly inform the social insurance agency of the establishment and termination of the employing unit, and the public security organ shall promptly inform the social insurance agency of the birth, death, household registration, migration and cancellation of the individual.