Beginning with applications for the 2027 plan year, individuals age 18 and older applying for coverage in Connecticut will be required to provide proof of Connecticut residency as part of the application process.
To complete the enrollment, applicants will need to submit two forms of documentation that verify both legal status and Connecticut residency. Acceptable documents include:
Proof of Legal Status
Applicants must provide one of the following:
- U.S. birth certificate
- Valid U.S. passport or passport card
- Permanent Resident Card (Green Card)
- Certificate of Naturalization
- Certificate of U.S. Citizenship
- Employment Authorization Document
- Unexpired foreign passport with a valid U.S. visa and approved I-94 form
- Other government-issued documentation showing citizenship, immigration, or legal residency status
Proof of Connecticut Residency
Applicants must also provide one of the following with the applicant’s name identified or listed as the principal:
- Recent utility bill (electric, water, phone, internet, or cable)
- Signed lease, rental agreement, mortgage documentation, or assisted living/nursing facility residency documentation
- Property deed showing ownership of property in Connecticut
Remember to advise your clients about this requirement before they begin the application process. Having the required documentation available can help prevent delays and support a smoother enrollment experience.
For questions regarding eligibility documentation requirements, please contact your Account Executive or broker support.