Registration services have expanded across the province for Alberta Health Care insurance Plan (AHCIP) coverage

Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan Services available at OSR:

  • New Account Creations (Temporary Card issued during service)
  • Account Changes (Address, Name, Temporary Absences, etc)
  • Additions of Newborns
  • Dependant Additions or Deletions
  • Additions of Spouse through Marriage
  • Cancellation of Registration (i.e. due to death, leaving Alberta, etc.)
  • Registration Reinstatements
  • Dependent Reinstatements
  • Duplicate Card Requests
  • Validate age for Senior’s Coverage
  • Palliative Care Information

Required Documents

All applicants must present original, acceptable documents to prove their Alberta Residency, Identity, and Legal Entitlement to be in Canada.

Alberta Residency

  • Current AISH card
  • Current Alberta drivers licence
  • Current income support card
  • Current bills for an Alberta residence (within last six months)
    • Utility
    • Telephone (not including mobility)
    • Gas
    • Cable or Satellite
  • Current Alberta documents
    • Residential Property tax bill
    • Residential land title
    • Residential mortgage
    • Residential lease agreement
    • Residential insurance
    • Tenant insurance

Proof of Identity

  • Canadian passport
  • Canadian citizenship card/certificate
  • Permanent Resident Card
  • Federal identification card
    • Department of National Defense
    • Royal Canadian Mounted Police
    • First Nations/Inuit
  • Current Alberta drivers licence
  • Non-Canadian passport
  • Identification cards
    • Municipal, provincial/territorial or federal government employee card
    • Student ID card
    • Drivers licence from another province/territory
    • Alberta Registries ID card.

Proof of Legal Entitlement to be in Canada

  • Canadian passport
  • Canadian citizenship card/certificate
  • Permanent Resident Card
  • Federal identification card
    • Department of National Defense
    • Royal Canadian Mounted Police
    • First Nations/Inuit
  • Canadian birth certificate
  • Study/Work/Visitor permit
  • Notice of Decision
  • Provincial assistance program cards