Medicaid Application Process

Two ways to apply: 1) In-person at DFCS: Refer to contact phone for each location. You can request a paper application by visiting your local DFCS office, or by calling the Customer Contact Center at 877-423-4746 and asking that an application be mailed to you. You can print from the website: https://dfcs.georgia.gov/medicaid - An application is considered filed when it has the name of the head of household, address, date and signature of the head of household or another household members, and is received by the department. 2) gateway.ga.us - If you do not own a computer, there is public access to computers at your local library. Examples of information you will need to apply: SS number, Monthly Income (of you and your household members, if applicable), Monthly expenses (for rent, utilities, etc.) For more information about the Medicaid application process visit: https://dfcs.georgia.gov/medicaid