You could possibly enroll in or change Market protection solely when you've got a qualifying life occasion

Printed on February 13, 2020

Now that Open Enrollment is over, you possibly can enroll in or change Market protection solely when you’ve got a life occasion, like getting married, having a child, or dropping well being protection, that qualifies you for a

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Does my life occasion make me eligible for a Particular Enrollment Interval?

There are 4 primary sorts of qualifying life occasions:

Lack of well being protection: Dropping job-based protection (whether or not by means of your self or a member of the family) or eligibility for Medicaid, Medicare, or the Youngsters’s Well being Insurance coverage Program (CHIP)
Family modifications: Marriage, baby delivery or adoption, divorce, or dying
Residence modifications: Sure family strikes, like shifting to a brand new ZIP code or county
Different qualifying occasions (like earnings modifications): Modifications that make you now not eligible for Medicaid or the Youngsters’s Well being Insurance coverage Program (CHIP), leaving incarceration, and so forth.

How do I apply for 2020 protection by means of a Particular Enrollment Interval?

For those who qualify for a Particular Enrollment Interval, create an account or log into an present one to enroll in a plan for 2020.
Chances are you’ll be requested to submit paperwork to verify the life occasion that makes you eligible.

Undecided your life occasion counts as a Particular Enrollment Interval? Simply reply a couple of fast questions to search out out.