Open Enrollment Starts Nov 1st and Ends Jan 15 (in Most States)


Open Enrollment 2023

Open enrollment 2023 is scheduled to run from November 1st to January 15th, 2023. However, some states have unique deadlines.

Below is everything you need to know for 2023 enrollment.

Key Facts

  • You can enroll, switch plans, or change cost assistance amounts during open enrollment.
  • Open enrollment is the only time of year you can freely enroll in health plans.
  • Many Americans qualify for cost assistance based on income (find out your eligibility).

Key Dates For ObamaCare Open Enrollment 2023

  • Tuesday, November 1, 2022. Open Enrollment begins.
  • Sunday, January 15, 2023: Open Enrollment ends (extensions may be granted).
  • Sunday, January 1, 2023: The earliest a plan purchased during open enrollment can start.

State-Specific Deadlines and Extensions for the 2023 Open Enrollment Season

  • California: November 1st, 2022, through January 31st, 2023 (renewals start October 1st).
  • Colorado: November 1st, 2022, through January 15th, 2023.
  • Connecticut: November 1st, 2022, through January 15th, 2023.
  • District of Columbia: November 1st, 2022, through January 31st, 2023 (uninsured can enroll anytime due to COVID public health emergency).
  • Idaho: October 15th, 2022, through December 15th, 2022.
  • Kentucky: November 1st, 2022, 1st through January 15th, 2023.
  • Maine: November 1st, 2022, through January 15th, 2023.
  • Maryland: November 1st, 2022, through December 15th, 2022 (has historically issued extensions).
  • Massachusetts: November 1st, 2022, through January 23st, 2023.
  • Minnesota: November 1st, 2022, through January 15th, 2023.
  • Nevada: November 1st, 2022, through January 15th, 2023.
  • New Jersey: November 1st, 2022, through January 31st, 2023.
  • New Mexico: November 1st, 2022, through January 15th, 2023.
  • New York: November 16th, 2022,  through January 31st, 2023 (residents can enroll anytime due to COVID public health emergency).
  • Pennsylvania: November 1st, 2022, through January 15th, 2023.
  • Rhode Island: November 1st, 2022, through January 31st, 2023.
  • Vermont: November 1st, 2022, through January 15th, 2023.
  • Washington: November 1st, 2022, through January 15th, 2023.

Author: Thomas DeMichele

Thomas DeMichele is the head writer and founder of ObamaCareFacts.com, FactsOnMedicare.com, and other websites. He has been in the health insurance and healthcare information field since 2012. ObamaCareFacts.com is a...

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