Can the social security card be activated by itself?

Social security cards can be activated by themselves in the following ways:

1. The bank to which the social security card belongs is activated. The insured person can carry his/her valid ID card and social security card, and go to the bank where the local social security card belongs to handle the social security card activation business.

2. The designated hospital is activated. When the insured brings his social security card to the designated medical insurance hospital for medical treatment, he can use the social security card to pay reimbursement and activate the social security card;

3. The Social Security Bureau window is activated. Bring my valid ID card and social security card to the local social security bureau for activation business;

4. Call to activate.

Social security bureau customer service phone activated. Call the national social security customer service number 12333, and follow the voice prompts to go through the activation procedures. The ID card and household registration book required for handling the social security card must be original; If the social security card is reissued, the card surface is stained, cracked, the chip falls off, and the card is artificially damaged or exceeds the validity period of ten years, the card replacement fee will be 20 yuan. However, if the social security card is still within the validity period, the card surface is intact, but it cannot be used normally, which is a quality problem and can be replaced free of charge; Citizens who have lost their identity cards need to handle relevant business, and they can issue relevant certificates by the local police station where their household registration is located; If the citizens who handle the business do not have a household registration book, the local police station can issue a household registration certificate.

5. The mobile APP is activated or you can activate the social security card through Alipay Citizen Center. The specific operation steps are as follows:

① Click on the Civic Center.

Go to Alipay's homepage and click Citizen Center.

② Click "Social Security"

Click the "Social Security" function to enter.

③ Click "Electronic Social Security Card"

Click to enter the "Electronic Social Security Card" page.

④ Click "Get Electronic Social Security Card"

Click "Get Electronic Social Security Card" to activate.

Legal basis:

Article 2 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law

The state establishes social insurance systems such as basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance, so as to guarantee citizens' right to receive material assistance from the state and society in accordance with the law when they are old, sick, injured, unemployed and have children.

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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.

How to pay for social security?

1. Pay employee medical insurance and employee pension as a flexible employee, bring my ID card and labor manual to any social security bureau in the city for registration, and pay monthly after the approval of the social security bureau;

2. Payment of urban and rural medical insurance and urban and rural pensions can be made through self-payment, centralized collection and payment, bank deduction, etc.;

3. If you don't have a local account, you need to find a local company, ask a friend for help, or pay five insurances and one gold for employees through a remittance agency.

Article 15

The basic pension consists of overall pension and individual account pension.

The basic pension is determined according to factors such as individual cumulative payment years, payment wages, average salary of local employees, personal account amount, average life expectancy of urban population, etc.

Article 57

The employing unit shall, within 30 days from the date of its establishment, apply to the local social insurance agency for social insurance registration with its business license, registration certificate or unit seal. The social insurance agency shall, within fifteen days from the date of receiving the application, examine and issue the social insurance registration certificate.

Where the social insurance registration items of the employing unit are changed or the employing unit is terminated according to law, it shall, within 30 days from the date of change or termination, go to the social insurance agency to handle the change or cancellation of social insurance registration.

The administrative department for industry and commerce, the civil affairs department and the organization management organ shall promptly notify the social insurance agency of the establishment and termination of the employing unit, and the public security organ shall promptly notify the social insurance agency of the birth, death, household registration, transfer and cancellation of an individual.

Article 58

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.