u. s. citizens and immigrants here legally are eligible for health insurance. generally you'll need to wait to apply during open enrollment which starts november 15th. if you have insurance now and are losing it because of the move you may qualify for a special enrollment period and be able to pick up a new policy now. otherwise you can begin to shop your insurance options starting in mid-november at healthcare. gov for coverage that will start on january 1 2015.
can i get health insurance on a green card? . my wife and i are moving to texas shortly and will need health coverage. i am on a green card. my wife is an american but has been in australia for the last 17 years.