Health Insurance by Life Event
What is the best health insurance for people moving to a new state?
Moving to a new state is a qualifying life event that triggers a special enrollment period. You have 60 days to enroll in a new plan in your new state. ACA marketplace plans are state-specific, so you need to enroll in a plan in your new state.
Key Points
- Moving to a new state: qualifying life event — special enrollment period
- 60 days to enroll in a new plan in your new state
- ACA marketplace plans: state-specific
- Employer plans: check if your employer plan covers providers in your new state
- An independent agent can help you find health insurance when moving to a new state