FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ST. PAUL, Minn.—Minnesotans looking for private health insurance have until Saturday, January 15, to enroll in coverage through MNsure, the state’s health insurance exchange. Minnesotans who enroll by the January 15 deadline will have coverage starting on February 1, 2022.

“Don’t miss out on your chance to get comprehensive health insurance in 2022,” said MNsure CEO Nate Clark. “This year there are more opportunities than ever before to get savings that can lower the monthly cost of your health insurance. Visit MNsure.org to find a plan that works for you.”

Most Minnesotans – including families with middle incomes – qualify for advanced premium tax credits that instantly lower the monthly cost of health insurance. Access to /mnsure/financial-help/index.jspthese savings is only available through MNsure.

Need help getting started?

• MNsure’s plan comparison tool allows you to view health and dental plans for 2022 and explore details about monthly premiums, deductibles, out-of-pocket costs and more.
• MNsure has a statewide network of /mnsure/help/find-assister/index.jspexpert assisters who can help you apply and enroll over the phone or in-person, free of charge.
• Minnesotans also can contact MNsure representatives directly at 651-539-2099 or 855-366-7873. Information, including extended /mnsure/help/contact-us/index.jspContact Center hours leading up to the enrollment deadline, is available on the MNsure website.

The January 15 deadline does not apply to Minnesotans with coverage through /mnsure/financial-help/ma-mncare/index.jspMinnesotaCare or Medical Assistance, or members of /mnsure/new-customers/who-can-enroll/american-indians/index.jspfederally recognized tribes, who can enroll through MNsure any time of year, including outside of the annual open enrollment period.

MNsure is Minnesota's health insurance marketplace where individuals and families can shop, compare and choose health insurance coverage that meets their needs. MNsure is the only place you can apply for financial help to lower the cost of your monthly insurance premium and out-of-pocket costs. Most Minnesotans who enroll through MNsure qualify for financial help.