How Expats Get PRC Social Insurance Cards？
How Expats Get PRC Social Insurance Cards？
Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China regulates that expats shall pay social insurance fees, either by their employers or themselves.
As the first step of involving the social insurance system, many expats inquire:
How to Apply for Social Insurance Cards?
Take Guangzhou as an example.
Location
Currently, expats can only apply for the card on the spots, in 11 banks.
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
Agricultural Bank of China
Bank of China
China Construction Bank
Bank of Communication
Postal Savings Bank of China
China Everbright Bank
China Merchants Bank
China Guangfa Bank
Bank of Guangzhou
Guangzhou Rural Commercial Bank
Material
1. Valid identification
Foreign passport;
Foreigner’s Work Permit Card or Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card;
Except for the situation of owning a Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card, Foreigner’s Work Permit Card is a must.
2. Photo
One recent 25x35mm photo with white background.
*Each application spot might require specific application materials
Application
Expats over 16 years old
Personally take valid identification to the spot, or entrust a representative over 18 years old with the applicant's and the representative’s valid identification to apply.
Expats below 16 years old
The legal guardian takes the applicant’s and the representative’s valid identification, and the materials proving the legal guardianship relationship to apply.
Source: GTGVisa Services
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