When will coverage end?
UHIP protection ends on the earliest of the following dates:
- the date the person’s authorization documentation expires or is no longer good, if an extension of coverage is not granted (see Extending your UHIP protection)
- the last day of the final month for which you have paid for UHIP
- the last day of the month in which you or your family member stops meeting the UHIP definition of who can join the plan
- the date on which OHIP is refused because of a medical condition that existed before you or your dependents got to Canada
- the date that a person’s status in Canada changes to visitor under a Minister’s Permit
- the date that the UHIP insurer obtains reasonable evidence that medical clearance was fraudulently obtained from Citizenship and Immigration Canada as a result of either non-disclosure or submission of false medical test results
- the date it is determined that your proof-of-coverage card has been used fraudulently
- the date the contract with the UHIP insurer ends
- the first of the month that coincides with or immediately follows the normal retirement date defined by the participating university, if you are an employee, or
- for short-term university visitors, no later than the end of the month when your educational or staffing function ends
- the date that a student enrolled in a non-accredited program at a university that offers UHIP coverage to such students transfers to a university that does not offer UHIP to such students
- the date a UHIP participant begins a leave of absence not approved for UHIP coverage.