Ontario

Transportation for Medical Treatment

Easy application

Tax filing not required

Prerequisite(s) required

You may qualify for this benefit if you are eligible for:

If you need to attend appointments for medical reasons, Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program may cover these costs. This includes going to medical, rehabilitation, or counseling appointments.

To qualify for Transportation for Medical Treatment, you must have spent a minimum of $15.00 in approved medical transportation costs in any given month.

You may be eligible if you:

  • Are receiving Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program Income Support.
  • And/or your family spend $15 or more a month on medical transportation.

Documents listed in this section are examples of what can be included with your application. Please review the application instructions (How to Apply tab) to confirm the supplemental and required documents for this benefit.

These are examples of what you might be asked to provide during the application process:

Health card

  • valid health card with photo, name and address

Proof of birth

(A document with first name, last name, and date of birth.)

  • Birth certificate or birth registration
  • Canadian Passport
  • Canadian Citizenship Certificate
  • Certificate of Indian status card
  • Ontario photo identity card

Social Insurance Number

  • SIN card (non-expired)

Apply by contacting your Social Service Worker at Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program to find out if you are eligible.

Last reviewed: September 1, 2026