What documents do I need to apply for RAMQ?

What documents do I need to apply for RAMQ?

Accepted identity documents

1. Québec Health Insurance Card or health insurance card from another Canadian province.
2. Québec driver’s licence or driver’s licence from another Canadian province.
3. Birth certificate or copy of an act of birth issued by a Canadian vital statistics office.
4. Passport.

How do I get a RAMQ number?

You can obtain it by calling the Régie or by going to one of its offices with the necessary documents. Registration cannot be done online. It is important that you contact the Régie within 15 days of your arrival in Québec.

How long does it take to get a Medicare card in Québec?

approximately 30 days
You will receive your card within approximately 30 days of applying. If you have any questions about the Quebec Health Insurance Plan, you may be able to find help at your nearest community agency or newcomer service. Alternatively, contact RAMQ on telephone 418-646-4636, 514-864-3411 or toll-free 1-800-561-9749.

Can I get RAMQ with open work permit?

RAMQ coverage Holders of open permits are not entitled to such coverage, unless they are awaiting their permanent resident status and have a permanent job.

Is Ramq open?

Monday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Is Ramq free?

In general, you pay an annual premium to Revenu Québec for coverage under the Public Prescription Drug Insurance Plan. The premium is: Variable, ranging from $0 to $710 per person, based on the annual rates in effect. Established according to your situation and net family income.

Is RAMQ free?

Can I use my OHIP card in Québec?

If you have OHIP, you get basic health care for free when you are in most other parts of Canada. When you are in Quebec, you might have to pay for services. When you get back to Ontario you can send your receipt to your local Ministry of Health office.

What happens if you don’t have a Medicare card?

If you do not have a Medicare card, then you can choose to use your private health insurance to cover your costs. But if you do not have private health insurance, then you will need to pay the full estimate of your account on or before the day of admission.

Can I get RAMQ with PGWP?

Students who graduate and obtain an open 3-year Post-Graduate Work Permit are eligible for Quebec Medicare (RAMQ coverage). You must obtain the Post-Graduation work permit (PGWP) first before you can registered as temporary worker for the RAMQ plan.

Can international students get RAMQ?

Eligibility requirements a citizen and resident of a signatory country that has a social security agreement with Quebec. If you are not a citizen of that signatory country, you may still be covered under RAMQ.

Can I use Ohip in Québec?