When Coverage Begins
The day your plan coverage starts is based on who you are and when you submit your enrollment application to your regional contractor.
Active Duty Service Members
Your plan coverage starts on the day your application arrives.
All Others
Your coverage begins the day the regional contractor receives your completed enrollment application.
- Transfers go into effect on the day your regional contractor gets your new application.
myAuth is replacing DS Logon for milConnect access. Learn more about the myAuth transition.
Attention TRICARE Users: myAuth will roll out in phases. This began with milConnect and ID Card Office Online on May 21. Over time, all DOD applications that use DS Logon will transition to myAuth.
Last Updated 5/12/2025