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new employment/ medical benefits / no health card

Erdbeerchen

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May 27, 2015
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FAM
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Mississauga
App. Filed.......
27-07-2015
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06-11-2015 -
IELTS Request
OWP issued.: 03-12-2015
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21-03-2018
Hello,

I will start in 2 days my new job here in Canada with my Open Work Permit (fam Inland PR application - open work permit under pilot program). I will have medical (+dental) benefits at my new employer but I`m wondering if I benefit at all from those benefits for in case I don`t qualify yet for our provincial health coverage ?

Thank you !
 

cisco_kidd

Star Member
Dec 19, 2014
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I think I understood your question. Your employer offers supplemental health coverage which you qualify for when hired. If you work in Ontario, you have 90 days from landing to qualify for OHIP