FAMIS Information

FAMIS is Virginia's health insurance program for children. It makes health care affordable for children of eligible families. FAMIS covers all the medical care growing children need to avoid getting sick, plus the medical care that will help them if they do get sick or get hurt.

Services Covered by FAMIS

• Doctor visits
• Well-baby checkups
• Hospital visits
• Vaccinations
• Prescription medicine
• Tests and X-rays
• Dental care
• Emergency care
• Vision care
• Mental health care
• Well Child Checkups

Cost to the Family

There are no enrollment costs or monthly premiums for FAMIS. For some services, the family will have to pay a co-payment. Most co-payments are just $2.00 or $5.00. Some services, like regular check-ups, are free. Click here for more information.

Informational Flyers

The Informational Flyer is a one page overview of the FAMIS and FAMIS Plus (Medicaid) programs and is available in a variety of languages.

English | Spanish | Chinese | Korean | Vietnamese | Arabic | Farsi | Russian | Hindi | Simplified Chinese