Social fraud – The registration of foreign-born people on the grill

PTo understand how people born abroad can benefit from French Social Security when they settle in the territory, you have to take a detour to the suburbs of Tours, in a discreet branch of the National Old Age Insurance Fund . Welcome to Sandia: the national administrative service for the identification of insured persons, to which INSEE has delegated the registration of people born outside the national territory.

After going through security, we were invited to join tower no. 2. A team of about fifty people spent their days there with their eyes riveted on a computer, checking the identity documents of people who had asked to be attached to Social Security via an organization managing benefits, whether it is a primary fund…