Florida Medicaid
Free or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.
Apply on the official site ↗Goes to ahca.myflorida.com. Applying is free.
Who generally qualifies
Florida residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.
Exact income limits and rules are set by Florida Agency for Health Care Administration and can change. Check the official site for current details.
How to apply
- Apply online at ahca.myflorida.com, or through HealthCare.gov.
- Answer questions about your household and income.
- Send any documents requested and watch for your decision letter.
What to have ready
- Photo ID
- Proof of income (pay stubs or benefit letters)
- Proof of Florida address
- Social Security numbers for people applying
Common questions
- Does it cost anything to apply?
- No. Applying through the official site is free. Be wary of anyone who charges a fee to apply for you.
- Do I have to pay it back?
- No. It's a free or low-cost service, not a loan.
- Who decides if I qualify?
- Florida Agency for Health Care Administration makes the final decision. This page explains the program in general terms only.
- Where can I find current income limits and amounts?
- Income limits, benefit amounts and deadlines change, so check ahca.myflorida.com for the latest details.
Added October 21, 2026. BenefitSearch is not affiliated with Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.