Your eligibility for health coverage through Get Covered Illinois is determined by the information you include on your Get Covered Illinois application, including:
- Whether you are an Illinois resident,
- Your citizenship or immigration status,
- Whether you are currently incarcerated
The amount of financial assistance you are eligible for is determined by the information you include on your Get Covered Illinois application, including:
- The number of individuals in your household,
- Who is seeking coverage,
- Your household income,
- The county in which you live,
- Whether you have other qualifying health coverage
If you received a healthcare premium tax credit in the past and did not reconcile the amount when you filed your taxes, this can make you ineligible for future tax credits. Please refer to this FAQ for information on how to reconcile your premium tax credit.
See this FAQ for information on what to do if you think your eligibility results are incorrect.