Can I take the bus with my social security card?

Yes, as long as you recharge your social security card with electronic cash for bus payment. Social security card has the function of one card. You can swipe your card by subway bus or social security card. The premise is that you can use the one-card function by recharging the machine with the ATM citizen card recharge service in the bank.

legal ground

Article 64 of the full text of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law: Social insurance funds include basic old-age insurance funds, basic medical insurance funds, industrial injury insurance funds, unemployment insurance funds and maternity insurance funds. In addition to the basic medical insurance fund and maternity insurance fund combined accounting, other social insurance funds are accounted for separately according to social insurance types. Social insurance funds implement a unified accounting system throughout the country. The social insurance fund is earmarked for special purposes, and no organization or individual may occupy or misappropriate it. The basic old-age insurance fund will gradually implement national overall planning, and other social insurance funds will gradually implement provincial overall planning. The specific time and steps shall be stipulated by the State Council.