Planning a visit to Canada: health insurance for visitors
Work out the right insurance dates, key deadlines and a before-you-fly checklist for parents and relatives visiting Canada.
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Work out the right insurance dates, key deadlines and a before-you-fly checklist for parents and relatives visiting Canada.
Read the guide →Per-claim vs per-policy deductibles explained, with a scenario calculator using 2026 Ontario hospital rates for visitors.
Read the guide →Most insurers refund the premium if the visa is refused before the policy starts, and refund unused time after an early return with no claims.
Read the guide →You need a letter of invitation, proof of the host's income and status, proof of relationship, a medical exam and proof of paid insurance.
Read the guide →Term lengths explained, renewal costs, conversion options, and a free term chooser tool, with live quotes from Canadian insurers.
Read the guide →How whole life insurance works in Canada: cash values, participating plans, limited-pay options and what it costs compared to term.
Read the guide →Live Super Visa quotes for Calgary and Alberta families, monthly plans, and a document checklist from a broker licensed in Alberta.
Read the guide →Live Super Visa quotes for Hamilton families from $1,620 a year, monthly plans and a document checklist.
Read the guide →Live Super Visa quotes for London, Ontario families from $1,620 a year, monthly plans and a document checklist.
Read the guide →Editorial commitment: We review articles progressively as official immigration guidance, insurance terms and legislation change.
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