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Notice: During the government shutdown, if you have a 2025 health insurance plan, continue using your plan and providers. If you don’t have a plan, you can use this site to apply for and access coverage.

2023 health coverage & your federal taxes

No health coverage for 2023

If you didn’t have coverage during 2023, you won’t have to pay a fee when you file your federal taxes.
Notice:
Some states charge a fee if you don’t have health coverage

If you live in a state that requires you to have health coverage and you don’t have coverage (or an exemption), you’ll be charged a fee when you file your 2023 state taxes. Check with your state or tax preparer.
You will NOT get Form 1095-A unless you or someone in your household had Marketplace coverage for all or part of 2023.

Tax forms and instructions

Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return (PDF, 157 KB) and Form 1040 instructions (PDF, 4.2 MB)

More than one type of coverage?

If you had no coverage for only part of 2023, or other household members had different coverage, select the other coverage:

 

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