You can receive unemployment benefits for several months after paying social security for five years.

Legal analysis: the time limit for unemployed people to receive unemployment insurance benefits is determined according to the time when they paid unemployment insurance premiums before they lost their jobs. (a) the cumulative payment time 1 year but less than 2 years, can receive 3 months of unemployment insurance; (two) the cumulative payment time of 2 years but less than 3 years, you can receive unemployment insurance for 6 months; (3) If the accumulated payment time is over 3 years and less than 4 years, you can receive unemployment insurance for 9 months; (4) If the accumulated payment time is over 4 years but less than 5 years, you can receive unemployment insurance benefits of 12 months; (5) If the accumulated payment time is over 5 years, you can receive unemployment insurance benefits of 13 months; (six) the cumulative payment time of more than 5 years, every full year, an additional month of unemployment insurance, but the longest shall not exceed 24 months.

Legal basis: Article 46 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law. Before unemployment, if the employer and I pay for more than one year but less than five years, the longest period of receiving unemployment insurance benefits is twelve months. If the accumulated payment is over five years but less than ten years, the maximum period for receiving unemployment insurance benefits is eighteen months; If the accumulated payment is more than ten years, the maximum period for receiving unemployment insurance benefits is twenty-four months. If you are unemployed again after re-employment, the payment time will be recalculated, and the period of receiving unemployment insurance benefits will be combined with the period of receiving unemployment insurance benefits that should have been received but not received in the previous unemployment, and the longest period will not exceed 24 months.