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Apply for WIC and find a WIC office

Find California WIC eligibility, first-appointment instructions, local-office search and card assistance.

Before you start

The state guide is one CDPH programme, and the local links are separately published information or referrals. They do not represent 58 reviewed clinics.
Only local WIC staff can determine eligibility. Confirm the office, service area, appointment and requested documents.
WIC Family Services phone hours and WIC Card Customer Service availability are different; call the appropriate service.

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San Mateo County Public Health

WIC information and referral

San Mateo WIC programme and appointment informationOfficial instructions

Read the actual local programme instructions and contact WIC staff to confirm eligibility, documents, appointment format and the location that serves you.

Service area: County-context information or named-provider referral. This is not a county-wide clinic eligibility boundary; ask the actual provider. Area details & sources

Service availability

The local WIC page describes this programme. WIC staff confirm individual eligibility and current appointment arrangements.

Official information checked October 26, 2026 · Details & sources

Source checked October 26, 2026

San Mateo County · 06081-wic (opens in a new tab)

Women Infants & Children (WIC) – San Mateo County Health — service-06081-wic

The Women, Infants & Children program (WIC) provides supplemental food, health care referrals and nutrition education to low-income women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or have recently given birth and to infants and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk. The program also provides breast pumps and breastfeeding supplies.

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California state agency · Statewide

California CDPH — WIC Family Services

California WIC programme information, eligibility guidance and local-office referral. Actual local staff confirm eligibility.

Prepare for WIC and your first appointmentOfficial instructions

Read the state programme’s application and first-appointment instructions, then contact your actual local WIC office.

Service area: Statewide California WIC information and local-office referral; eligibility and actual clinic service area require confirmation. Area details & sources

Service availability

WIC offers nutrition support, breastfeeding/chestfeeding support, food benefits and referrals.

Official information checked October 26, 2026 · Details & sources

Source checked October 26, 2026

California Department of Public Health — WIC · California WIC — wic-how (opens in a new tab)

How Can I Get WIC? — service-wic-how

How Can I Get WIC?

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Check possible WIC eligibilityOfficial instructions

Use the official assessment as a starting point. Only local WIC staff can confirm your eligibility; CountyWiki does not calculate eligibility.

Service area: Statewide California WIC information and local-office referral; eligibility and actual clinic service area require confirmation. Area details & sources

Source checked October 26, 2026

California Department of Public Health — WIC · California WIC — wic-eligible (opens in a new tab)

Am I Eligible? — service-wic-eligibility

This assessment can help you find out if you may be eligible for WIC benefits.

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Find a WIC office or authorized grocerOfficial instructions

Use the official search to find local offices and contact them for an appointment. A state finder link does not identify a reviewed local clinic.

Service area: Statewide California WIC information and local-office referral; eligibility and actual clinic service area require confirmation. Area details & sources

Source checked October 26, 2026

California Department of Public Health — WIC · California WIC — wic-locator (opens in a new tab)

WIC Office & Grocer Locations — service-wic-locator

Find Your WIC Office

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Get WIC family or card assistanceOfficial instructions

Family Services and WIC Card Customer Service have different purposes and hours. For appointments, contact the actual local office.

Service area: Statewide California WIC information and local-office referral; eligibility and actual clinic service area require confirmation. Area details & sources

Source checked October 26, 2026

California Department of Public Health — WIC · California WIC — wic-contact (opens in a new tab)

California WIC Family Services

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