What is the use of social security cards issued in rural areas?

Legal Analysis: The Social Security Card of the People's Republic of China is an integrated circuit (ic) card that is uniformly planned by Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and issued by local human resources and social security departments, and used in various business fields of human resources and social security. Usage of social security card: 1. Cardholders can not only use this card for medical treatment and real-time settlement of medical insurance personal accounts, but also handle pension insurance affairs, job registration and unemployment registration procedures, apply for unemployment insurance benefits, apply for employment training, apply for labor ability appraisal and apply for work-related injury insurance benefits, and handle related 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. Documents and materials needed to apply for social security card: insured persons need to bring a copy of their ID card (double-sided copy). Insured persons who have not handled or lost their second-generation ID cards need to provide copies of their household registration pages, and special people need to provide copies of special documents (such as disability certificates, work injury certificates, subsistence allowances, etc.). ).

Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law.

Article 1 This Law is formulated in accordance with the Constitution for the purpose of adjusting the social insurance relationship, safeguarding citizens' legitimate rights and interests in participating in social insurance and enjoying social insurance benefits, enabling citizens to enjoy the fruits of development and promoting social harmony and stability.

Article 2 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 in case of old age, illness, industrial injury, unemployment and maternity.