Medicaid · New Jersey
How to apply for Medicaid in New Jersey
Apply for Medicaid in New Jersey
Official site · always free to apply
Apply online
on njfamilycare.dhs.state.nj.us
Call 800-701-0710- Decision time
- 45 days; 90 days if eligibility is based on disability
- Cost to apply
- Free
Ways to apply
Apply through the official links below.
- Official program pagestate.nj.us
- Eligibility rulesnjfamilycare.dhs.state.nj.us
- How to apply (official instructions)njhelps.gov
Phone: 800-701-0710
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