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Notice: During the government shutdown, continue using your 2025 health insurance plan and providers. Use this site to apply for and enroll in 2026 coverage during Marketplace Open Enrollment.
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Second lowest cost Silver plan (SLCSP)

The second-lowest priced Marketplace health insurance plan in the Silver category that applies to you. It may not be the plan you enrolled in. You need to know your second lowest cost Silver plan (SLCSP) premium to figure out your final premium tax credit. In most cases, you’ll find your SLCSP premium on Form 1095-A.
The Marketplace sends Form 1095-A to you early in the year after someone in your household had a Marketplace health plan. You can also use our tax tool to get your SLCSP.

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