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Women, Infant, and Children
(WIC) Certification

The Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program provides nutrition education and supplemental foods for pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants, and children under five years of age. 

What does the client need to bring to the appointment?  

  • ALL clients applying for WIC must be present at the time of certification

  • Bring proof of ALL income (before taxes and deductions) received by ALL persons living in the household

  • Bring one proof of Identification for each family member applying for WIC such as:

  1. Birth certificate

  2. Valid driver's license

  3. Current Work or School ID

  4. Current Military ID

  5. Health/Social Services ID Card

  6. Discharge Papers or Crib for babies less then 2 months

  • Bring one proof of where the client is now living such as:         *must show street address, post office box is not acceptable

  1. Utility bill - electric or phone

  2. Housing or rental agreement

  3. If living with another person, bring proof listed above in that person's name and a letter from that person stating you live with them.

  • Bring these items for ALL family members applying for WIC:

  1. Social Security Card

  2. Immunization records for children

  3. Florida WIC Medical Referral Form completed by the doctor or health center

  4. Bring your WIC card only if you have one

How do I make an appointment for WIC?
Call one of the following sites (convenient for you) to make an appointment.

How do I know if I am eligible?

View the WIC guidelines to see if your income falls in one of the categories.


Duval County Health Department
Main Office
515 W. 6th Street
Jacksonville, FL 32206
253-1000

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