Ontario. Ministry of Health

Site: Toronto - 5775 Yonge St

Service: Ontario Health Insurance Plan

Record #: ONT00094
Last Full Update: 15 Nov 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone ServiceOntario: 416-326-1234
Toll Free Phone ServiceOntario: 1-800-267-8097
TTY Phone ServiceOntario: 1-800-268-7095
Fax 416-327-8497
Website www.ontario.ca/page/apply-ohip-and-get-health-card

Site Information

Located In Community Toronto Downtown Central
Physical Access Not Applicable

Agency Information

Legal Status (30) Provincial Government
Funding Provincial Government

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) 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
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
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
Application Visit local ServiceOntario office
Languages English ; French
Fees some services are partially covered

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Provincial/Territorial Health Insurance
Older Adult Main Categories COMMUNITY HEALTH ; LEGAL / GOVERNMENT
Older Adult Sub-Categories Government - Provincial ; Health Centres & Programs

Agency Overview