Affordable Care Act and Tax Season

Although open enrollment for the Health Insurance Marketplace Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov  ended on January 31, members of federal recognized tribes and Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Corporation shareholders can enroll in Marketplace coverage any time of the year. American Indians, Alaska Natives and people eligible for services through IHS, tribal or urban Indian health programs may claim an exemption from the penalty Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov  for not having coverage by using form 8965 [PDF] Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov  when filing a filing federal income tax return.

• Learn more about your health care coverage options. Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov 
• 2015 health coverage and your taxes Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov 
• Read the IHS blog on ACA and tax season.