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Need Health Insurance in Massachusetts? Let us help. Call 617-665-1100 to talk to a member of our team (MassHealth Application Counselor). • We will help you apply • Open Monday – Friday between 8:30 am – 5:00 pm • We speak many languages! What Do You Need To Get Health Insurance In Massachusetts? • Proof you live in Massachusetts full time • Documents showing how much money you make (household income) • A picture ID, if you have one What Do I Get With Health Insurance? Insurance may pay for all or some costs of: • Doctor Visits • Emergency Room Visits • Prescription Drugs • Hospital Services • Mental Health Care • Alcohol and Drug Treatment

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Need Health Insurance in Massachusetts? Let us help.

Call 617-665-1100 to talk to a member of our team (MassHealth Application Counselor).

• We will help you apply

• Open Monday – Friday between 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

• We speak many languages!

What Do You Need To Get Health Insurance In Massachusetts?• Proof you live in Massachusetts full time

• Documents showing how much money you make (household income)

• A picture ID, if you have one

What Do I Get With Health Insurance?Insurance may pay for all or some costs of:

• Doctor Visits

• Emergency Room Visits

• Prescription Drugs

• Hospital Services

• Mental Health Care

• Alcohol and Drug Treatment

Documents needed to apply for Health Insurance:

I. Proof of Identity/Residency – At least one of the following:• MA ID or Driver’s License

• Municipal ID

• Utility bill in your name (less than 60 days old)

• Your housing lease in your name

• Bill with address and an affidavit confirming your situation

II. Proof of Income A. Unearned Income – One of the following showing gross income from each job or income source:

• 2 recent unemployment stubs or your award letter

• Statement from the company issuing the payment or benefit

• The most recent Form 1040 (income tax) with any attachments

B. Earned Income – Need to show your gross income and hours worked per pay period:

• 2 recent pay stubs

• Most recent taxes, if self employed or rental income from property you own

• Letter from your employer, if you are paid in cash

III. Proof of Immigration Status

One item from Column A OR one item from Column B and one item from Column C

1. US Passport, or

2. Certificate of Naturalization (DHS forms N-550 or N-570), or

3. Certificate of US Citizenship (DHS forms N-560 or N-561)

1. Permanent resident card or TPS card, if you have one.

2. US birth certificate

3. Report of birth abroad of a US Citizen (form DS-1350, FS-240 or FS-545)

4. US Citizen ID card (INS Form I-197 or I-179).

1. Current Mass. drivers license or state ID

2. School ID card with picture

3. US military card, draft record, or Merchant Mariner card

4. ID card issued by federal, state, local or tribal government with picture

5. Military dependent’s ID card

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