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The fastest way to getting coverage. edit

Applying online takes about an hour from start to finish.

Sign up at your own pace by saving your application and picking up later.

Be sure to have the necessary documents on hand before starting your application for a seamless enrollment process.

Apply With a Certified Enroller expand_less

Applying is easy — and free. edit

With hundreds of enrollment centers and thousands of certified enrollers statewide, you have many convenient options when it comes to getting enrollment assistance.

Make an appointment to get free help signing up for a plan.

Ready to make an appointment?

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Have an enroller call you to get free enrollment advice. edit

You’ll get a call from a certified enroller, usually within 30 minutes.

Get ready for the call by making sure you have the necessary documents on hand.

Get started by filling out the online form.

Or call our Service Center

What do I need to apply?

Social Security Numbers For applicants who have them. Federal Tax Information For the applicants who file taxes. Immigration Documents For non-citizens. Employer and Income Information For everyone in your family.

Get health insurance when you experience a major life change.

You can apply for a health plan outside open enrollment (or make changes to your current plan) if you’ve experienced one of these qualifying life events, usually within the last 60 days. Or, find out if you qualify for Medi-Cal.

Lost Job Or Income

You turn 26 years old and are no longer eligible for a parent’s plan.

Change of Household Size

Your household experienced a natural or human-caused disaster (such as wildfires) declared as a state of emergency in California.

You have lost coverage after leaving active duty, reserve duty, or the California National Guard.

Released from Jail or Prison

You become a citizen, national, or permanent legal resident.

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