What is the third generation social security card?

On the basis of continuing all the functions of the second-generation social security card, the third-generation social security card has the following three characteristics:

First, the security authentication system such as digital certificate is loaded, which is more secure and reliable;

Second, the "non-contact" card reading function is added, which can realize the "flash press" card reading without inserting a card;

Third, the chip has a larger capacity and can carry more applications. In other words, the third generation social security card is safer and more convenient, and it is easier to create more application scenarios. The third generation social security card is an upgraded version of the second generation social security card in terms of technology and security. It has seven functions, such as identification, information recording, self-inquiry, medical settlement, payment treatment, public service and financial payment.

Compared with the second generation social security card, the third generation social security card has achieved many breakthroughs. From single contact to contact+non-contact, the non-contact card reading function of "flash press" is added, which improves the convenience of application. In addition, the third generation card chip adopts SM4 domestic cryptographic algorithm, which makes it safer to use the card.

The original second-generation card can continue to be used, and the cardholder can voluntarily apply for a replacement card, or directly apply for a third-generation card when applying for a new card or losing a replacement card.

The main function of social security card is to buy medicine and see a doctor. Many people say that the function of social security card is to buy medicine and see a doctor, but it is not. Careful observation shows that every social security card will have the words of issuing bank, so the social security card has the function of bank card in addition to buying medicine and seeing a doctor.

In fact, the validity period of social security card shows not the validity period of social security card, but the validity period of financial function of social security card. Even after the expiration of the social security card, the function of the social security card itself is still limited, and the third generation social security card is still popular, so even if the social security card expires, there is no need to change the card in a hurry.

The people who need to change their cards are mainly those who receive pensions through social security cards. If their social security card is about to expire, they need to replace it as soon as possible, otherwise it will affect the payment of pensions. Secondly, there are people whose cards are damaged. These people's cards have affected their use and need to be replaced as soon as possible.

The application method is that the applicant holds a valid personal identity document and a two-inch color photo on a white background to apply for a social security card at the cooperative bank.

The applicant shall notify the staff of the cooperative bank outlets and hand over the rest to the staff. After printing the business card, it needs to be activated under the guidance of the bank staff.

The employing unit shall, within 30 days from the date of employment, apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration for its employees.

If the social insurance has not been registered, the social insurance agency shall verify the social insurance premium it should pay.

Employees-free individual industrial and commercial households who voluntarily participate in social insurance, part-time employees who do not participate in social insurance in the employing unit and other flexible employees shall apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration.

The state establishes a national unified personal social security number. Personal social security number is a citizen's identity number.

legal ground

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

Article 3 The social insurance system adheres to the principles of wide coverage, basic protection, multi-level and sustainability, and the level of social insurance should be compatible with the level of economic and social development.

Eighth social insurance agencies to provide social insurance services, responsible for social insurance registration, personal rights and interests records, social insurance benefits payment and other work.