Qualified Health Plans and Cascade Savings options for immigrants

All Washingtonians, regardless of immigration status, now have the opportunity to shop for and purchase qualified health and dental plans. Learn more about immigrant health care and other cost saving options .

Open enrollment is November 1, 2026 - January 15, 2026. These health plans meet quality, cost, and access standards under the Affordable Care Act and are available through Washington Healthplanfinder™ meet these standards.

Due to federal restrictions, people without lawful presence will not be eligible for federal subsidies, but may be eligible for Cascade Care Savings , a state-funded subsidy available to all individuals and families in Washington who make 250% of the federal poverty level or less — $33,975 per year for a one-person household and $57,575 for a three-person household.

Some life events let you sign up for a health plan outside of open enrollment. This is called a special enrollment period . Life events can include job loss, birth, adoption, marriage and more.