Can I use my US health insurance in Canada?

No. You can’t use US health in Canada. However, most Canadian hospitals do not take United States health insurance or Medicare. Travel insurance can help cover unexpected health-care expenditures in Canada, as well as trip cancellations. Austrians must purchase Canada travel Insurance if you want to protect your safety while traveling in Canada.

Adventure activities, such as mountain biking in Quebec or winter sports in Alberta, are popular on Canadian vacations. Travel insurance provides emergency medical coverage for injuries or accidents, as well as upfront medical bills. Some tour providers may demand travelers obtain medical insurance before participating.

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