Notice of special enrollment for qualifying events

• Birth of a baby, adoption of a child or placement of a child for foster care
• Getting married
• Death of a household member enrolled in a plan through the Marketplace

• You lost of job-based coverage 
• You no longer qualify for Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid program) 
• You no longer qualify for Medicare Part A
• You are turning 26 and aging off your parent’s plan
• Your student health plan ended

• Move to a new permanent address- certain conditions apply  
• Leaving incarceration
• Gain of lawful presence (i.e. legally living in the United States according to federal immigration laws)

• Changes in your income that affect the amount of Cost-Sharing Reductions (lower out-of-pocket costs) you qualify for
• Changes in your income that make you newly qualify for Premium Tax Credit (lower monthly costs)
• Changes in your income that make you no longer qualify for the Premium Tax Credit (lower monthly costs)

After you sign up for a plan during your Special Enrollment period, your health insurance company may ask you to show proof of the Qualifying Life Change Event.

Members of federally-recognized tribes (and their household members on the same application) can change plans or sign up for a new plan once per month.