How long does OHIP coverage last after leaving Ontario?

How long does OHIP coverage last after leaving Ontario?

212 days
In some circumstances (described below), your eligibility for Ontario health insurance coverage (OHIP) may continue while you are absent from Ontario for more than 212 days in a 12-month period in certain limited circumstances, as long as you maintain your primary place of residence in Ontario.

How do I keep OHIP living abroad?

If you plan to be outside Canada for more than seven months in any 12-month period you can keep your OHIP coverage for up to two years if you: have a valid health card. make Ontario your primary home. will be in Ontario for at least 153 days a year in each of the two years immediately before you leave the country.

How long can Canadian stay outside Canada?

A Canadian can stay for up to 182 days per calendar year (without paying U.S. income tax). Visitors can stay for maximum of six months in each 12 months (not a calendar year, but counting backwards 12 months from your date of entry).

How do I renew my expired OHIP card?

To replace an expired photo health card after the renewal date, you must visit a ServiceOntario centre. Bring two separate identification documents from the list of qualifying identification documents (photocopies are not accepted): an original, printed or digital/electronic one that proves you live in Ontario.

How long can a Canadian citizen stay outside?

Visitors can stay for maximum of six months in each 12 months (not a calendar year, but counting backwards 12 months from your date of entry).

Will OHIP pay for surgery in USA?

OHIP coverage minimal OHIP pays up to $400 CAN per day in U.S. hospital costs, depending on level of care. The plan also reimburses outpatient visits at $50 CAN per day.

How do I renew my OHIP card only?

People across Ontario can now renew their photo health card online at ServiceOntario.ca/RenewCards. To renew a health card online, people in Ontario need: A valid driver’s licence to verify identity as a security measure. To have lived at the same address at least 90 days prior to renewing.