Activate Your UHC Insurance Card Quickly Using the Mobile App 

1. Download the UHC Mobile App – Go to Google Play Store or Apple App Store and search for “UnitedHealthcare.” Install the official app.

2. Open the App and Sign In – Use your existing UHC account credentials. If you don’t have an account, register directly in the app.

3. Locate the Card Activation Option – On the app home screen, look for “Activate Your Card” or “Link Your Card.”

4. Enter Your Card Details – Type your UHC member ID, date of birth, and ZIP code exactly as shown on your insurance card.

5. Confirm and Submit – Check all details carefully and tap “Activate.” Your card will be linked to your account.

6. Check Your Account – After activation, you can view your UHC card in the app, check benefits, and use it at healthcare providers.

7. Enable Notifications – Turn on push notifications to get reminders for claim updates or plan benefits.

Q1. Can I activate my UHC card using the mobile app only?
Yes, the UHC mobile app allows full activation without using a computer.

Q2. Is it safe to enter my card details in the app?
Absolutely. The UHC app uses secure encryption to protect your personal information.

Q3. What if I don’t have a UHC account?
You can register for a new account directly in the app and then activate your card.

Q4. Can I activate multiple family members’ cards in the app?
Yes, if they are under your plan, you can link their cards from the app.

Q5. How long does activation take via the mobile app?
It usually takes only a few minutes. Once confirmed, your card is active immediately.