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Question about Ontario dental coverage for seniors: does it count as social assistance? I need to know whether my parents can I apply for Ontario dental coverage but if it is considered social assistance, then it is a no-no.

Question about GST credits: once parents land lets say in the middle of 2023, can they apply for GST credits now and start receiving it in 2023? or do they need to first file tax return for 2023 next year and starts receiving the GST credit in 2024?

Update from myside: today we received the passports with the visa. Thanks everyone. I wish you all the best and I hope you will get your approval very soon as well

Good idea! I think it should be faster than Ontario photo card, right? Follow-up question: can they receive medical care while waiting for OHIP card? (I think they should be covered from the day they arrive but not sure if Doctors accept them as patients if needs be)

Anyone here whom parents landed recently in Ontario and got their OHIP card? I am curious to know what is the fastest way to do so. So far, I plan first to get them Ontario photo card as a proof of address and then use it to apply gor OHIP. Is there a faster way?

Any who filled Updated information chart in appendix A can help?

I am happy to let you know that we received passport request letter on Feb. 7th. I have two questions - We are asked to fill "Updated Information Chart in Appendix A". Since only my parents are coming, do we need to fill the information for my parents' children even though non is accompanying...

January 14th

Hi: Update: Jan 2023: -I received a request for police certificate for the 3rd time for my parents. Completed and sent. - Biometrics requested for my father as he was added later (3 years ago). Completed and sent.

Check mycic, sometimes it is in mycic account but not sent by email for some reason

I have not yet. Actually we are still waiting to get our immigration application approved

How do you know the passed data for your father and mother seperately? myCic shows just one date.

Please update my information in the excel sheet: - July 28, 2022: 2nd medical was requested - August 26, 2022:myCic shows that you passed the medical exam Ecas still show medical was requested with no update that medical was passed :( They have been responsive before the 2nd medical, but...

Can you please elaborate? Thanks

Got it! Thanks alot

Hmm, it seems it is a bit relaxed in terms of documents as they don't require proof of address. Here is a copy from the website: "You will need to bring the following to a ServiceOntario centre: original identity documents (for example, birth certificate) to prove your legal name, date of...

[ It is a great idea and i will do it. I wonder though if there is a proof of address i can get faster than 2 weeks so i can apply to OHIP as soon as they arrive.

Thanks alot

They have zero income. They are financially dependent on their sponsor. Will they be considered zero income or whatever sponsor's income?

Excellent. I have follow-up questions: - How soon they get coverage? Once they apply or after they receive OHIP card? (Asking to see if i need to get them health insurance; I don't want them to spend a day here without emergency insurance at least) - How to prove Ontario residency as soon as...