Can I pay social security by myself?

But you can only pay medical insurance premiums and endowment insurance premiums. Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time employees who have not participated in social insurance in the employing unit and other flexible employees shall apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration and pay social insurance premiums directly to the social insurance premium collection agency.

Personal social security payment process:

1. Individuals with urban or rural hukou can pay social security by themselves at local social security service points or at county-level social security bureaus. Individuals who pay social security can only pay endowment insurance and medical insurance;

2. Individuals can pay social security for themselves as freelancers. When paying social security, you need to bring your household registration book, ID card and copy, and prepare two one-inch photos. Then go to the local social security agency for handling;

3. When you apply for social security, you need to bind the bank card, mainly to deduct the fee automatically every month. You must remember to deposit the premium before the deduction date, otherwise it will be broken.

To sum up, not paying enough social security before retirement may have an impact on life after retirement, which needs to be planned and solved in advance. It is suggested to start paying social security fees as early as possible when you are young, so as to ensure that you can get corresponding pension benefits after retirement. If you have missed the opportunity to pay social security, you need to take other measures in time to ensure that basic living needs are met.

Legal basis:

Article 16 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law

Individuals who participate in the basic old-age insurance will receive the basic old-age pension on a monthly basis if they have paid a total of fifteen years when they reach the statutory retirement age.

Individuals who participate in the basic old-age insurance and pay less than fifteen years when they reach the statutory retirement age can receive the basic pension on a monthly basis for a total of fifteen years; Can also be transferred to the new rural social endowment insurance or urban residents' social endowment insurance, enjoy the corresponding pension insurance benefits in accordance with the provisions of the State Council.