Open Enrollment

PEEHIP’s annual Open Enrollment period begins July 1, and ends midnight on September 10 (for changes submitted online). This is a member's opportunity to enroll in or change coverage, and add or drop eligible dependents from coverage. Outside of Open Enrollment, changes are only permissible due to a qualifying life event.

Important Open Enrollment Dates

Open Enrollment began July 1, 2025, and will end by the following deadlines:

• August 31, 2025: Paper forms must be postmarked by August 31 to be accepted. Keep in mind that August 31 is a Sunday and the post office is typically closed.
• September 10, 2025: Online enrollments and changes must be submitted by midnight on September 10.
• September 30, 2025: Online and paper Flexible Spending Account (FSA) enrollments and re-enrollments must be submitted by midnight on September 30.

Enroll beginning July 1 using Member Online Services.

Effective Date of Coverage

• All Open Enrollment coverage elections approved by PEEHIP will become effective October 1, 2025.
• Member Handbook with Open Enrollment Information - effective October 1, 2025

Helpful Information about Open Enrollment

• Active Members who have had no break in eligibility for coverage and chose to keep their existing current coverage do not need to re-enroll during Open Enrollment.*
• *Exception: Members who chose to participate in the Flexible Spending Accounts or the Premium Assistance (PAA) discount programs are required to submit a new application each year. For more information about these programs, visit our Flex Account and Premium Assistance pages.