Each year, you are given one opportunity to purchase family coverage for your spouse and/or dependent(s) by completing an application through the On Campus Health & Dental Plan Office and paying the family coverage fee. All family add-on forms and applicable fees must be received no later than 30 days after the start of your program. Your family can only be covered while you are a student on the plan(s).
Below is important information about Family Coverage with your student health & dental plans.
- To be include your family member(s) must meet the definition of spouse or dependent as outlined below.
- Your family can only be covered while you are on the plan.
- The add-on fees are in addition to the student health and dental fee.
- Add-on fee amounts available by contacting Support.
- Add-on fee amounts are subject to change.
- Your optional family add-on is not automatically renewed.
- In order for your family add on to continue, you must purchase the coverage each benefit year before the applicable deadline.
- Family Add-on Fees are non-refundable.
Spouse means the person who is a resident of Canada, and who is married to the student, or a person of either sex who has continuously co-habitated with the student for a period of at least one year and who is publicly represented as the student's wife or husband.
Dependent means an unmarried child who is a resident of Canada, and entirely dependent on the student for maintenance and support, and who is:
1) under 22 years of age,
2) under 26 years of age and attending a college or university full-time, or
3) physically or mentally incapable of self-support and became incapable to that extent while entirely dependent on the student for maintenance and support and while eligible under 1) or 2) above.
To add family coverage to your Student Health and Dental plan submit the completed
Family Add-On Form, along with the required fees to the On Campus Health & Dental Plan Office, before the established deadline.
Do you need insurance for your family members? If you have missed the enrolment period to add family to the student plan or are looking for other coverage for your family, there are personal insurance solutions available.
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