
08/09/2025
💡 FAQ: Who’s eligible for OHIP? 🇨🇦🩺
If you live in Ontario and call it your home, you might qualify for Ontario Health Insurance (OHIP)—but it depends on your status. Here’s a quick breakdown:
✅ Eligible for OHIP:
✔️ Canadian citizens living in Ontario
✔️ Permanent residents (landed immigrants)
✔️ Protected persons / refugees
✔️ Work permit holders (6+ months, full-time in Ontario)
✔️ Spouses/dependents of eligible workers or students
❌ Not eligible for OHIP:
✖️ Canadian citizens living in other provinces
✖️ Temporary residents from outside Ontario
✖️ Visitors, tourists, short-term visa holders
📍To qualify, you must live in Ontario at least 153 days/year and make it your primary residence.
For more details, please check https://www.ontario.ca/page/apply-ohip-and-get-health-card -2
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