Can the financial function of social security card be activated in different places?

The financial function of social security card cannot be activated in different places.

According to the regulations, financial institutions should adopt the identity authentication technology that meets the requirements when conducting non-face-to-face identity authentication, and face recognition should be compared when authenticating. Therefore, the activation of social security card's financial function needs identity authentication and face recognition, and it generally needs to be operated at the bank counter or ATM, so it is impossible to complete the activation in different places.

The specific operation process of social security payment in different places is as follows:

1. Go through the social security transfer formalities at the local social security bureau or the Human Resources and Social Security Bureau at the destination;

2. Prepare relevant materials, such as my ID card, household registration book, social security card, insurance certificate, etc.

3. Fill in the social security transfer application form and submit relevant materials;

4. After reviewing the materials, the staff will transfer the social security relationship to the destination social security institution.

To sum up, social security policies and application processes may be different in different regions. It is recommended to consult the local social security bureau or human resources and social security bureau before operation to understand the specific requirements and procedures.

Legal basis:

Article 27 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law

Individuals who participate in the basic medical insurance for employees will not pay the basic medical insurance premium after retirement and enjoy the basic medical insurance benefits in accordance with the provisions of the state if they reach the statutory retirement age and the accumulated payment has reached the fixed number of years stipulated by the state; Those who have not reached the fixed number of years prescribed by the state may pay the fees to the fixed number of years prescribed by the state.

Article 28

Medical expenses that meet the basic medical insurance drug list, diagnosis and treatment items, medical service facilities standards and emergency rescue shall be paid by the basic medical insurance fund in accordance with state regulations.

Article 29

The medical expenses of the insured shall be paid by the basic medical insurance fund, and shall be directly settled by social insurance agencies, medical institutions and pharmaceutical business units.

The administrative department of social insurance and the administrative department of health shall establish a settlement system for medical expenses in different places to facilitate the insured to enjoy the basic medical insurance benefits.