[HIGHLIGHTS] Do I need to apply for the Beijing third-generation social security card by myself? Does it require activation?

The topic "You must remember to activate your social security card" has become a hot search topic, attracting the attention of insured people in Beijing. The Beijing Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau responded in an interview with reporters that currently, the replacement of third-generation social security cards in Beijing is being progressed in batches.

There is no set deactivation time for the original first and second generationsocial security cards.Compared with the existing social security. cards, Beijing’s third- generation social. security cards have added functions such as transportation, amusement parks, and. finance, and can be opened by individuals on demand.