Monthly Rates (Premiums)
Last updated on April 28, 2026Medical Services Plan (MSP) premiums were eliminated as of January 1, 2020.
Pay Outstanding Premiums
Elimination of MSP premiums does not forgive you from paying outstanding premiums owed. MSP premium debts from before January 1, 2020 remain payable.
Persons who have or may be eligible for MSP benefits through the First Nations Health Authority or the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction should contact those agencies.
- First Nations Health Authority Health Benefits
- Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction
Retroactive Premium Assistance provided back-dated financial support for payment of MSP premiums to a maximum of six years retroactive for self-administered accounts, and to five years retroactive for group accounts
Given this timeframe, Retroactive Premium Assistance is no longer available as of January 1, 2026.
Historical MSP Premium Rates
2018 (January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018)
Adjusted Net Income threshold for Retroactive Premium Assistance: $42,000
Provide income information (CRA Notice of Assessment or Notice of Reassessment) for the 2017 tax year.
|
Adjusted Net Income |
One Adult |
Two Adults in a Family |
|---|---|---|
|
$0 - $26,000 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
|
$26,001 - $28,000 |
$11.50 |
$23.00 |
|
$28,001 - $30,000 |
$17.50 |
$35.00 |
|
$30,001 - $34,000 |
$23.00 |
$46.00 |
|
$34,001 - $38,000 |
$28.00 |
$56.00 |
|
$38,001 - $42,000 |
$32.50 |
$65.00 |
|
Over $42,000 |
$37.50 |
$75.00 |
2017 (January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017)
Adjusted Net Income threshold for Retroactive Premium Assistance: $42,000
Provide income information (CRA Notice of Assessment or Notice of Reassessment) for the 2016 tax year.
|
Adjusted Net Income |
One Adult |
Two Adults in a Family |
|---|---|---|
|
$0 - $24,000 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
|
$24,001 - $26,000 |
$11.00 |
$22.00 |
|
$26,001 - $28,000 |
$23.00 |
$46.00 |
|
$28,001 - $30,000 |
$35.00 |
$70.00 |
|
$30,001 - $34,000 |
$46.00 |
$92.00 |
|
$34,001 - $38,000 |
$56.00 |
$112.00 |
|
$38,001 - $42,000 |
$65.00 |
$130.00 |
|
Over $42,000 |
$75.00 |
$150.00 |
2016 (January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2016)
Adjusted Net Income threshold for Retroactive Premium Assistance: $30,000
Provide income information (CRA Notice of Assessment or Notice of Reassessment) for the 2015 tax year.
|
Adjusted Net Income |
One Person |
Family of Two |
Family of Three or More |
|---|---|---|---|
|
$0 - $22,000 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
|
$22,001 - $24,000 |
$12.80 |
$23.20 |
$25.60 |
|
$24,001 – $26,000 |
$25.60 |
$46.40 |
$51.20 |
|
$26,001 - $28,000 |
$38.40 |
$69.60 |
$76.80 |
|
$28,001 - $30,000 |
$51.20 |
$92.80 |
$102.40 |
|
Over $30,000 |
$75.00 |
$136.00 |
$150.00 |
2015 (January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015)
Adjusted Net Income threshold for Retroactive Premium Assistance: $30,000
Provide income information (CRA Notice of Assessment or Notice of Reassessment) for the 2014 tax year.
|
Adjusted Net Income |
One Person |
Family of Two |
Family of Three or More |
|---|---|---|---|
|
$0 - $22,000 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
|
$22,001 - $24,000 |
$12.80 |
$23.20 |
$25.60 |
|
$24,001 – $26,000 |
$25.60 |
$46.40 |
$51.20 |
|
$26,001 - $28,000 |
$38.40 |
$69.60 |
$76.80 |
|
$28,001 - $30,000 |
$51.20 |
$92.80 |
$102.40 |
|
Over $30,000 |
$75.00 |
$130.50 |
$144.00 |
2014 (January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2014)
Adjusted Net Income threshold for Retroactive Premium Assistance: $30,000
Provide income information (CRA Notice of Assessment or Notice of Reassessment) for the 2013 tax year.
|
Adjusted Net Income |
One Person |
Family of Two |
Family of Three or More |
|---|---|---|---|
|
$0 - $22,000 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
|
$22,001 - $24,000 |
$12.80 |
$23.20 |
$25.60 |
|
$24,001 - $26,000 |
$25.60 |
$46.40 |
$51.20 |
|
$26,001 - $28,000 |
$38.40 |
$69.60 |
$76.80 |
|
$28,001 - $30,000 |
$51.20 |
$92.80 |
$102.40 |
|
Over $30,000 |
$69.25 |
$125.50 |
$138.50 |