How WIC works

A Step-By-Step Guide


Apply for
WIC

Call 209-558-7377, TEXT "STANWIC" to (888) 413-8165, or apply online here. A WIC counselor will contact you to complete your application process.

Envíe "ESTANWIC" al (888) 413-8165, o complete su solicitud en línea aquí.

Complete
Application
by Phone

After applying, a WIC counselor will contact you to verify the information provided on the application. You will also be asked for the household size and income to determine your eligibility.

Click here for the most recent income guidelines.

Complete
Online
Class

Visit wichealth.org/ to register for an account. Complete the "Welcome to WIC" class before your scheduled appointment.

Appointment
Day

Complete your appointment in-person or over the phone. Submit the following documents to determine your eligibility. If you do not have the documents available, ask your WIC counselor about other options.

  • Proof of ID for yourself and children under 5.
    • Examples: Medi-Cal card, immunization record, birth certificate.
  • Proof of address
    • Examples: Any piece of mail, bill, or Medi-Cal card
  • Proof of Houshold Wages
    • Examples: Paystubs from the last 30 days, unemployment or disability letter, Medi-Cal card.
Shop
Using WIC
Card

Look for the California WIC logo on the storefront window. Download the WIC App to view authorized stores near you. You can also view your benefits and use the UPC scanner to view eligible items. Use WIC Authorized Food List as your shopping guide to find the best food options for you and your baby!

Stick with
WIC

Complete an appointment every 1-3 months. If you do not see a future appointment scheduled on your WIC App, please contact us to continue receiving your benefits.

Contact Information


Text: (888) 413-8165
Phone: (209) 558-7377
Breastfeeding Helpline: (209) 525-4838

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