Can social security cards be used for shopping? Social security cards cannot be used for shopping. Functions of social security card: 1. Personal social security related information record, electronic voucher and information query; 2. Record the basic information of the insured, such as name, ID card number, date of birth, gender, nationality, and domicile; 3. Inquire about the payment of unemployment, medical treatment, work-related injury and maternity insurance; 4. You can take the card to the hospital for medical treatment, settle the personal account of medical insurance, and buy medicine at the pharmacy; 5. Handle social security affairs such as medical care, unemployment, old-age care, work-related injury and maternity; 6. Query the accumulated amount of pension insurance, medical insurance and other information; 7. Handle social security affairs such as receiving pensions, carry out job search and unemployment registration, apply for unemployment insurance benefits, apply for vocational training, etc. 8. Used for identification. Therefore, social security cards cannot be used for shopping.
