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The Requirement to Sign Up for Medicare in South Africa
Is it easy to sign up for Medicare online?
Online (at Social Security) – It’s the easiest and fastest way to sign up and get any financial help you may need. (You’ll need to create your secure my Social Security account to sign up for Medicare or apply for benefits.) Call Social Security at 1-800-772-1213.
Does Medicare have an online account?
Create an account to access your Medicare information anytime. You can also: Add your prescriptions and pharmacies to help you better compare health and drug plans in your area.
Where do I go to set up a Medicare account?
Medicare.gov – Create an account.
How do I sign up for Medicare automatically?
If you’re enrolled in Original Medicare (Parts A and B) or a Medicare Advantage (MA) plan, your plan will renew automatically.
Once you become eligible, you have these 7 months to enroll:
- 3 months before the month you turn 65.
- The month you turn 65.
- 3 months after the month you turn 65.
