Frequently Asked Questions

Who qualifies for TRICARE Young Adult?

You qualify for TRICARE Young Adult if you’re:

• An unmarried adult child of an eligible sponsorEligible sponsors for TRICARE Young Adult includes: 
  • Active duty service members
  • Retired service members
  • Activated Guard and Reserve members
  • Non-activated Guard and Reserve members using TRICARE Reserve Select
  • Retired Guard and Reserve members using TRICARE Retired Reserve
  • Unremarried former spouses registered in DEERS under their own Social Security number
  ;
• Between the age of 21 and 26;
• Not eligible to enroll in an employer-sponsored health plan based on your own employment; and
• Not eligible for any other TRICARE plan

To learn more, visit the TRICARE Young Adult page.