Visitors
Your time spent as a visitor to 間眅埶AV is important to us. Please ensure that you have adequate medical insurance coverage for the duration of your stay at 間眅埶AV.
Visiting Graduate Research Student
Prepare for Your Arrival in British Columbia
Visiting graduate research students in BC for less than six months* are not eligible for the and must apply for short-term private coverage for the duration of their stay. The following plan is available:
- Guard.me@間眅埶AV Plan offers basic insurance for unexpected illness or accidents. This plan does not provide coverage for pre-existing conditions. Review the to ensure that it provides adequate coverage for your needs.
- The daily rate is $2.30 per person per day with a minimum purchase of 40 days. Coverage is not automatic. You can register online via .
*Note: You must have coverage under the if you will be a resident of BC for longer than 6 months and have a valid study or work permit. (See ") Apply for BC MSP coverage as soon as you arrive in BC. You will also need to purchase guard.me insurance to provide you with interim coverage during the for the BC Medical Services Plan. The waiting period normally consists of the balance of the month of arrival in BC, plus two months.
Other Visitors (International Post-Doctoral Fellows, Visiting Faculty, Visiting Scholars)
You (and any accompanying family members) must have adequate medical insurance for the duration of your stay. The type of medical insurance/s will depend on the length of your visit.
For further information, please refer to the following links: