What does survival certification mean?

Survival certification, the full name is retiree survival certification, that is, the state requires retirees to go to the local social security bureau for survival certification every year, which proves that the elderly residents receiving pensions are still alive and eligible to continue receiving pensions. condition. The state stipulates that all enterprise and institution retirees and living allowance personnel who receive pensions from social security must go to the local social security bureau for survival certification at least once every year; the purpose is to plug the "black hole" of pension loss and avoid fraudulent retirement. The occurrence of gold behavior.

All enterprise and institution retirees and living allowance personnel who receive pensions from social security must undergo a survival certification process for pension qualifications every year. Certification is generally done once a year. The local certification time is set independently by each province, city (region), and the living certification time for living in other places is from April 1 to June 25 every year (because the 25th to the end of each month is the time period for the settlement of social security increases and decreases, so the period after the 25th business counts as the next month). In most areas, in order to cooperate with off-site certification, the local certification time period will also be set from April to June.

Retirees who live locally need to bring their retiree benefits certificate issued by social security, ID card, household registration, etc. to the labor and security office of the street (township) where they live and the social security agency at or above the county level for certification ( After the disabled persons are registered with the social security department by their family members, the Social Security Bureau will arrange for staff to come to the door for verification within a unified time period). Retirees who live in other places should bring their ID cards and the "Assistance Certification Form for Retirees Living in Other Places to Receive Pension Qualifications" (this form can be copied by yourself and kept as a blank form for later use) to the social insurance agency of the street (township) where your place of residence is located. Or the county (district) social insurance agency will go through the certification procedures, and then send it back to the social security agency in the insured place.

Legal basis:

"Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China"

Article 16 Individuals participating in basic pension insurance must reach the statutory retirement age If the accumulated contributions have been paid for fifteen years, a basic pension will be received on a monthly basis.

Individuals participating in basic pension insurance who have paid less than fifteen years of cumulative contributions when reaching the legal retirement age can pay for fifteen years and receive a basic pension on a monthly basis; they can also transfer to a new rural social pension system Insurance or social pension insurance for urban residents, and enjoy corresponding pension insurance benefits in accordance with the provisions of the State Council.