*If you need help reading this information or communicating with us, ask us or call 1-877-423-4746. Our services, including interpreters, are free. If you are deaf, hard-of-hearing, deaf-blind or have difficulty speaking, you can call us at the number above by dialing 711 (Georgia Relay).

  1. Get Prepared

    Review SNAP Benefits in Georgia 

    • English:  Form 47  (PDF, 262.71 KB) - SNAP (Food Stamps) in Georgia
    • Spanish/Español:  Forma 47  (PDF, 263.78 KB) - SNAP (Cupones para alimentos) en Georgia

    Form 47 - SNAP in Georgia in other languages:

    ArabicBosnianBurmeseChineseFarsiFrenchGujarati
    47-العربية   (PDF, 292.29 KB) 47-Bosanski  (PDF, 297.29 KB) 47-မြန်မာဘာသာ  (PDF, 346.86 KB) 47-中文  (PDF, 484.68 KB) 47-فارسی   (PDF, 299.26 KB) 47-Français   (PDF, 194.88 KB) 47-ગુજરાતી   (PDF, 292.47 KB)
    HindiJapaneseKoreanNepaliPortugueseRussianVietnamese
    47-हिन्दी   (PDF, 516.21 KB) 47-日本語   (PDF, 471.45 KB) 47-한국어   (PDF, 325.76 KB) 47-नेपाली   (PDF, 253.74 KB) 47-Português   (PDF, 264.79 KB) 47-Русский   (PDF, 356.46 KB) 47-Tiếng Việt   (PDF, 324.34 KB)

    Find out if you are eligible to receive SNAP benefits.

  2. Create and Submit an Application

    Create and submit your SNAP application (a link to Georgia's Voter Registration Application is also included below).

    English Standard FontEnglish Large PrintEspañol (Spanish)/ Letra en en tamaño normal:Español (Spanish) Letra grande:

    Notice of Free Interpretation Services  (PDF, 385.5 KB)

    If you have difficulty communicating with us because you do not speak English or have a disability, please notify a staff person. Free interpretation services, translated materials or other assistance is available upon request.

    For additional support with requesting large print versions of DFCS applications, please visit dfcs.georgia.gov/adasection-504-and-civil-rights.

    SNAP (Food Stamp) Form 297 – Application for SNAP, TANF and Medicaid in other languages:

    ArabicBosnianBurmeseChineseFarsiFrenchGujarati

    297 (Arabic)  (PDF, 345.15 KB)

    297-Bosanski (Bosnian)  (PDF, 602.86 KB)

    297-မြန်မာဘာသာ (Burmese)  (PDF, 727.73 KB)

    297-中文 (Chinese)  (PDF, 979.28 KB)

    297-فارسی (Farsi)  (PDF, 628.36 KB)

    Français (French)  (PDF, 600.88 KB)

    297-ગુજરાતી (Gujarati)  (PDF, 942.83 KB)

    HindiJapaneseKoreanNepaliPortugueseRussianVietnamese

    297-ह िंदी (Hindi)  (PDF, 1 MB)

    297-日本の (Japanese)  (PDF, 1.4 MB)

    297-한국어 (Korean)  (PDF, 1.12 MB)

    297-नेपाली (Nepali)  (PDF, 1.36 MB)

    297-Português (Portuguese)  (PDF, 630.4 KB)

    297-Русский (Russian)  (PDF, 659.46 KB)

    297-Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)  (PDF, 1.46 MB)

    Form 297A - Rights and Responsibilities in other languages:

    ArabicBosnianBurmeseChineseFarsiFrenchGujarati

    297A (Arabic)  (PDF, 360.4 KB)

    297A-Bosanski (Bosnian)  (PDF, 439.66 KB)

    297A-မြန်မာဘာသာ (Burmese)  (PDF, 478.12 KB)

    297A-中文 (Chinese)  (PDF, 750.55 KB)

    297A-فارسی (Farsi)  (PDF, 387.54 KB)

    297A-Français (French)  (PDF, 322.45 KB)

    297A-ગુજરાતી (Gujarati)  (PDF, 836.6 KB)

    HindiJapaneseKoreanNepaliPortugueseRussianVietnamese

    297A-ह िंदी (Hindi)  (PDF, 699.89 KB)

    297A-日本の (Japanese)  (PDF, 1.11 MB)

    297A-​​​​​​​한국어 (Korean)  (PDF, 909.45 KB)

    297A-नेपाली (Nepali)  (PDF, 977.53 KB)

    297A-​​​​​​​Português (Portuguese)  (PDF, 477.74 KB)

    ​​​​​​​297A-Русский (Russian)  (PDF, 538.28 KB)

    ​​​​​​​297A-Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)  (PDF, 1.02 MB)

    OR

    Self-service application options 

    Online: Log on to gateway.ga.gov and select “Apply for Benefits.” Hours available to apply are Monday-Friday 5 a.m. to midnight, excluding weekends and holidays.

    By Phone: Call the Customer Contact Center at (877) 423-4746 to submit an application by telephone.

    An application is considered filed when it has the name of the head of household, address, date and signature of the head of household or another household member and is received by DFCS.

    DFCS Reasonable Modifications and Communication Assistance Request Form for Persons with Disabilities
    If you have a disability and need a reasonable modification or communication assistance to access DFCS services, you can request a reasonable modification, communication assistance, extra help or learn more about the rights of customers with disabilities by using this hyperlink to access the DFCS Reasonable Modifications and Communication Assistance Request Form for Persons with Disabilities.


    Voter Registration Information:

    Register Online: To apply to register to vote where you live now, visit sos.ga.gov.

    Print an application: You may print an application by visiting sos.ga.gov.

    If you want a Georgia Voter Registration application mailed to you, you may call the Georgia Secretary of State’s office at 404-656-2871, call DFCS’ Customer Contact Center at 877-423-4746, or visit sos.ga.gov.

  3. Contact the Customer Contact Center

    Toll-Free: (877) 423-4746

    Contact your local DFCS office

    For language assistance, contact LEPSI

  4. The Interview

    After your application is filed, you or a member of your household must complete a phone interview conducted by an eligibility worker at DFCS.

    The person who is interviewed must know about your household situation and be ready to answer questions related to your household situation.

    Senior SNAP is a simplified application process designed to make it easier for seniors to receive SNAP benefits. For elderly/disabled individuals, an interview is completed by telephone.

    Questions, issues or concerns? Please contact Constituent Services.