Can I pay social security without a social security card?

You can pay social security without a social security card. Social security shall be applied by the employing unit to the social insurance agency for its employees within 30 days from the date of employment. Not employees, and the required materials do not include social security cards.

Legal objectivity:

Article 58 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * The employer shall, within 30 days from the date of employment, apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration for 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.