Can I apply for a medical insurance card with a social security card?

First, yes, medical insurance is a part of social security.

Second, social security cards are different from medical insurance cards.

1, the medical insurance card has a single function, which is used when seeing a doctor and buying medicine. In some areas, the medical insurance card was over-issued before it was issued, and the original medical insurance card failed after it was reissued.

2. Social security card is a multifunctional card, which contains all the functions of medical insurance card, and also has other social security and benefits, including pension. Unemployment insurance, industrial injury insurance and maternity insurance.

Extended data:

The Social Security Card of the People's Republic of China is an integrated circuit (ic) card, which is uniformly planned by Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and issued to the public by local human resources and social security departments, and used in various business fields of human resources and social security.

Social security cards have a wide range of functions. Cardholders can not only use the card for real-time settlement of medical insurance personal accounts, but also handle endowment insurance affairs; Go through the formalities of job registration and unemployment registration; Apply for unemployment insurance; Apply for employment training; Apply for labor ability appraisal and enjoy work-related injury insurance benefits; Handling labor and social security affairs online.

The social security card adopts the national unified standard, and the social security number adopts the citizenship number in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Social Insurance Law.

Treatment conditions

Those who meet the application conditions can make an appointment by telephone at the application outlets or apply for social security cards (including student ID cards) directly at the street (town) social security card application service outlets. When applying, you need to bring your ID card, household registration book, application form (citizens with collective household registration need to bring the household registration certificate issued by the local police station or police station) and other related materials.

Baidu Encyclopedia-Social Security Card of the People's Republic of China