Temporary Health Insurance

At KPU, your health and well-being are our top priority. In order to ensure that you're covered during your time in Vancouver, it is mandatory to provide proof of temporary health insurance prior to your arrival.

Why is Temporary Health Insurance Important?

Having health insurance while studying abroad ensures that you're protected in case of any unexpected medical needs or emergencies. Without health insurance, you may face high medical costs. Securing temporary health insurance before you arrive is a vital step to safeguard your health and enjoy your experience with peace of mind.

How to Secure Health Insurance

Option 1: Secure It on Your Own. 
You are welcome to arrange your own temporary health insurance that meets the requirements for your stay in Canada. There are several trusted providers available internationally that offer temporary health insurance plans for students.

Option 2: Reach Out to Us for Help. 
If you’d prefer assistance, we’re here to help! KPU can guide you in securing the right temporary health insurance through our trusted partners. We can provide you with more information and help you make the arrangements easily.

Proof of Insurance

Before arriving at KPU, you will need to provide us with proof of your temporary health insurance coverage. This can be in the form of a policy document or insurance certificate, which you should submit as part of your pre-arrival checklist.

Need Assistance?

If you need any guidance or assistance with securing health insurance, don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re happy to help ensure that you are fully covered and prepared for your stay in Vancouver.