What Are Qualifying Life Events For Health Insurance? 
When can individuals enroll after May 1 , 2014 ? Here are the Qualifying Life Events that will allow an individual to purchase health insurance before January 1 , 2015 Loss of minimum essential coverage Marriage , birth , adoption Gain citizenship or qualifying immigration status Enrollment errors by Marketplace Qualified health plan violates its contract Change in eligibility for tax credits and/or cost sharing Move Enrolled in non-qualifying employer coverage Lose employer coverage Student graduates college and loses student health plan 