WORKING VISA MEDICAL TRAVEL INSURANCE

WHAT IS MEDICAL INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR “ FOREIGN WORKERS ” COMING TO CANADA?

Medical Insurance is available to Foreign workers working in Canada. Workers medical insurance helps cover workers from unexpected costs due to accidents, health or medical emergencies. Medical insurance coverage is specifically tailored to fit the needs of International Foreign Workers. In the event of a serious accident or a medical emergency, your medical insurance can cover the cost of returning you home or cover for emergency hospital including medical care without automatically repatriating the insured back to their home country.

WHO NEEDS MEDICAL INSURANCE COVERAGE?

Anyone applying for the Canadian Work Visa must show they've purchased private medical insurance that meets Work Visa requirements.

Requirements:

• •   Be valid for a minimum of one year 
  •   Include the necessary health care, hospitalization and repatriation coverage 
  •   Provide a minimum coverage of $100,000 
  •   Be valid for each entry to Canada and available for review by a port of entry officer

WHAT’S COVERED?

Foreign Workers Medical Insurance is intended to cover emergency health and medical expenses incurred while in Canada. 
If you have a medical emergency while working within Canada, one toll-free phone call will put you in touch with a professional
who will refer you to a Canadian doctor or facility in order for your to receive the care you need.

* The expenses the applicant(s) incurs resulting from an Acute, Sudden and Unexpected Emergency are covered. Refer to contract
& policy for more informations.

WHO CAN APPLY FOR INSURANCE coverage?

Applying from outside Canada, will eliminate any waiting period.

• – Anyone may apply for a work permit before they enter Canada. 
  – In some cases, you must apply to a visa office outside Canada. 
  – If you need to have a medical exam before you come to Canada