A: Ontario Health Insurance, Etobicoke Office B: Applicant

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A: Hello, may I help you?

B: Yes, I have a 2 p.m. [?] to apply for a new OHIP card.

A: What’s your [?] please?

B: Jessie Chang.

A: Do you have your [?] for Ontario Health Coverage form?

B: Yes, I do. I [?] it from your website and filled it out.

A: Okay, good. Please have a seat. I’ll be with you [?].

B: Thank you.

A: Jessie, please come into my [?].

B: Okay. Here’s my [?] form.

A: I’ll need to see 3 types of [?] documents.

B: I brought 3 pieces of [?] with me.

A: Do you have [?] of Canadian citizenship or immigration status?

B: Yes, I do. Here’s my [?].

A: Good, now I need to see proof of [?].

B: Here is my telephone bill. It has my address and [?] number on it.

A: Fine, that’s [?]. Now, I require proof of identification, something with your [?] on it.

B: I have my Record of Landing [?].

A: Thank you. Let me just enter this information into the [?].

B: Do you [?] to see any more ID from me?

A: No, thanks. I do need to [?] your date of entry into Canada, as there’s a 90-day waiting period before you’re eligible for OHIP. How many days ago did you [?] in Canada?

B: I arrived in Canada 25 days [?].

A: There is a 90-day waiting period before you are [?] for an OHIP card. So now it will be a 65-day waiting period because you’ve been in Canada for 25 days.

B: 2 weeks ago, I [?] visitor’s insurance for 90 days while I wait for my OHIP coverage.

A: That’s a good idea. We [?] that all applicants buy health insurance for the 90-day waiting period.

B: Is there anything I need to do [?]?

A: I need to take your [?] for your OHIP card, right this way, please.