Published on May 18, 2017
If you or your loved ones are transferring quickly (otherwise you moved up to now 60 days), you might qualify for a
to enroll in well being protection. This means you might be able to enroll in Marketplace medical health insurance that covers you for the remainder of 2017, although Open Enrollment is over.
What sorts of strikes qualify?
- Moving to a brand new dwelling in a brand new ZIP code or county
- Moving to the U.S. from a international nation or U.S. territory
- A pupil transferring to or from the place they attend faculty
- A seasonal employee transferring to or from the place they stay and work
- Moving to or from a shelter or different transitional housing
Moving just for medical remedy or staying someplace for trip doesn’t rely.
Apply by a Special Enrollment Period
To apply for Marketplace protection for the remainder of 2017 by a Special Enrollment Period, create an account or log into an present one. When you apply, you might be requested to submit paperwork to verify your transfer.
Note: Moving isn’t the one
that qualifies you to enroll in a plan exterior the Open Enrollment Period. You might also be eligible if you happen to’ve had different life modifications—like getting married, having or adopting a child, or shedding protection you had from a job. Answer just a few inquiries to see if you happen to qualify.