Can I buy social security and medical insurance at work after I get my residence permit?

Yes, individuals can pay social security by themselves.

Treatment method:

1. How do individuals pay social security? Freelancers can apply for social security (pension+medical care).

2. Insurance conditions: urban hukou or rural hukou.

3. Handling place: local community street social security service points, or district and county social security bureaus (labor and social security bureaus).

4. How do individuals pay the basic information needed in social security issues: household registration book, ID card and photocopy, and two 1 inch photos.

5. Payment standard: based on the local social wage in the previous year, the proportion of pension payment is 20%, and that of medical care is about 9%. At present, 80% and 100% are still available.