We’re proud to work with Covered California to help San Diegans find quality and affordable health coverage and reduce health disparities among our communities. Covered California is a state health insurance exchange that offers a range of health plans, so you can choose one that best meets your financial and health needs. We can help you understand your options and how to apply for coverage. Call 2-1-1 to learn more!
The American Rescue Plan signed into law on March 11, 2021, increases the financial assistance available to individuals and families. You can save even more now, even if you didn’t qualify before. Anyone can sign up for a plan or make changes to a plan without needing one of the usual qualifying life events. Call 2-1-1 to learn more!
Apply Online
Applying online takes about an hour from start to finish. You can save your application at any time and pick it up later.
Apply With a Certified Enroller
Apply with 211 San Diego! Schedule a phone appointment with a Certified Enrollment Counselor.
Make an appointment to get free help signing up for a plan at one of the enrollment centers throughout the state.
Apply by Phone with Covered California
You can get a call from a certified enroller at Covered California, usually within 30 minutes. You can also call them at 800-300-1506!
Anyone can apply during Open Enrollment, which takes place from October 15th through January 15th each year. There may also be other Open Enrollment periods announced by Covered CA.
If you miss Open Enrollment, you can still apply for Covered CA if you have a Qualifying Life Event (QLE). Examples of QLE’s are:
Click here for a full list of Qualifying Life Events.