Ontario. Ministry of Health

Ontario Health Insurance Plan

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Description

Publicly-funded health insurance program open to residents of Ontario * hospital and physician services are paid directly by the Ministry of Health

To replace a health card, contact ServiceOntario

Services and Programs:

  • OHIP Fraud
Eligibility

Applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

  • be a Canadian citizen, an Indigenous person, a permanent resident or a newcomer who is eligible
  • be physically in Ontario for 153 days in a 12 month period
  • be physically in Ontario for at least 153 days of the first 183 days following the establishment of residency in the province
  • have Ontario as primary place of residence

Residency Requirements: Ontario
Application Process

Visit local ServiceOntario office

Phone
ServiceOntario: 416-326-1234
Toll Free
ServiceOntario: 1-800-267-8097
Office
ServiceOntario: 416-326-1234
Fax
416-327-8497
TTY
ServiceOntario: 1-800-268-7095
Web Site
www.ontario.ca/page/apply-ohip-and-get-health-card
Languages
English; French
Fees
some services are partially covered
Agency Information
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Copyright
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Last Updated On
April 12, 2026
Last Verified On
November 21, 2024
Address
777 Bay St, 5th Fl
ON, M5G 2C8
Cross Street: Bay St and College St
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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation

Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm

Service Area(s)
Ontario