A Simple Way to Find the Right ACA Plan
Enrolling in Affordable Care Act (ACA) health plans is easier and more accessible than ever through HealthSherpa, a trusted online platform that streamlines the enrollment process. Whether you're a first-time user or returning to manage your coverage, HealthSherpa offers a guided, step-by-step experience to help you find and enroll in a plan that fits your needs. From account creation and identity verification to reviewing eligibility and selecting a plan, this platform simplifies every stage of the application journey—ensuring individuals and families can confidently secure health coverage through the Marketplace.
Enroll in ACA Coverage Online in Minutes:
1. Click on View Available Plans:
- Fill in your information and click “See Plans and prices".
2. Provide your information:
- You'll be asked to provide basic information about your household, including household size and income.
- You'll also need details like birth dates, home addresses, and Social Security numbers for each person applying for coverage.
- If anyone in your household is a legal permanent resident, you might be asked for information from immigration documents.
- Have information about your estimated yearly income, how you file taxes (if applicable), and any existing health insurance policy numbers ready.
3. Determine eligibility and choose a plan:
- Based on the information you provide, the marketplace will determine your eligibility for ACA coverage and potential subsidies (financial assistance).
- You can then compare available plans from various carriers and choose the one that best fits your needs and budget.
4. Review and submit your application:
- Carefully review the application information for accuracy before submitting.
- You might be asked to submit documents to verify information such as your qualifying life event (if applicable), income, or citizenship.
- If requested, you'll generally have 30 days to submit these documents through your HealthSherpa consumer account, HealthCare.gov account, or by mail.
5. Review Eligibility Results:
- Once your eligibility is determined and you've chosen a plan, you'll finalize the enrollment by confirming your plan selection.