What are the effective dates (start dates) for the plans BCBSNC offers?
How soon you can start coverage after you apply varies by plan: Dental Blue for Individuals Your coverage can begin on the 1st or 15th of the month. If your application is received by the 8th of the month, your coverage can begin as soon as the 15th of that same month. If your application is received by the 22nd of the month, your coverage can begin as soon as the 1st of the following month. For example, coverage for an application received May 8th can begin as soon as May 15th, coverage for an application received May 22nd can begin as soon as June 1. Requested effective dates may not exceed 60 days from the date you submit your application. Blue Advantage and Blue Options HSA Your coverage can begin on the 1st or the 15th of the month. If your application is received by the 8th of the month, your coverage can begin as soon as the 15th of that same month. If your application is received by the 22nd of the month, your coverage can begin as soon as the 1st of the following month. Reques
