User Question: Can an asylum seeker get Pregnancy Emergency Medicaid? We have only one breadwinner with a low income, just surviving.

Expert Answer: Yes, in most states, asylum seekers can qualify for Emergency Medicaid, including pregnancy-related care, regardless of immigration status. Eligibility is based on income and medical necessity. Some states offer additional pregnancy assistance programs for low-income individuals. You should apply through your state’s Medicaid office or a local community health organization to determine eligibility and available benefits.