Qualifying Life Events
Qualifying Life Events (QLE)
When your life changes, your benefits may need to change too.
A Qualifying Life Event (QLE) allows you to make certain benefit changes outside of Open Enrollment, as long as you take action within the required timeframe.
What You Need to Know
You must take action within 30 days of the event date
Changes are not automatic — you must complete them in UBenefits
Most events require supporting documentation
Changes must be consistent with the event
Select Your Life Event
Select the button below that best fits the situation you have experienced.
Health & Wellness Quick Links
- Health & Wellness
- Annual Open Enrollment
- Benefits Advisory Committee
- COBRA
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Health Plan Coverage For Fertility Treatments
- Flexible Spending Account Plans
- Health Care & Dental Plans
- Health Savings Account
- RedMed Employee Health Clinic
- Life Change Events
- WellU Wellness Program
Need Help?
If you are not sure which event applies to your situation, contact AskHR@utah.edu before submitting your change.