Teamsters Benefit Plan

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Downloadable Forms
In order to view these downloads, you will need a PDF reader installed on your device. Go to www.adobe.com to download a PDF reader. Please fill out the form, sign and date the document in your handwriting and mail to: Teamsters’ National Benefit Plan, 1610 Kebet Way, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 5W9.

How does my Plan ID card work?

Your Plan ID card provides primary Plan information to assist your pharmacy and dental provider in submitting your claim for payment. Further information confirming the status of coverage and eligibility can be obtained directly from the Plan.

How do I submit a claim?

Most claims forms are available on the website. Your dental provider will claim directly with the Plan as they have the appropriate claim forms.

How long does it take for my claim to be paid?

The Plan is able to process your claim in a time sensitive manner usually within one week.

Is direct deposit available for the claim payment?

Yes. You must complete the form which can be obtained on the website and submit your banking information directly to the Plan.

Who do I contact if I have further questions regarding my benefit coverage?

You can contact the Plan’s office Monday to Friday 8:30 to 4:30 or via email at benefits.pensions@teamstersbenefits.ca

Is there an appeal process available regarding my claim payment?

Yes, please contact the Plan and we will provide you with the necessary steps for your appeal.

My Spouse also has benefit plan coverage, how does that work?

If your Spouse is covered under another plan, we follow the guidelines of the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association.

I have a change of address who do I notify?

If you have a change in your contact information and/or residential address, please contact the Plan as soon as possible so we may ensure your record is updated. You will also need to contact Teamsters’ Local Union No. 31 separately.

Who should I contact if I require emergency treatment while travelling out of the Province?

Please contact our office and we will be pleased to provide you with further information in this regard.