CANUS - Group benefit plans for US-based employees
Borderless benefits
Coverage for employees in America, made easy.

Full range of benefits
Can include dental, life insurance and disability.
Customized plan
Coverage can begin with just one employee.
Fully-insured benefits
Take the guesswork out of claim costs.
What is CANUS?
CANUS is specifically designed for Canadian employers who want to offer coverage to US-based employees.
If your company has an existing Canada Life group insurance plan, coverage for your US-based workforce can begin with just 1 plan member. Uniquely, CANUS covers employees in multiple states under a single plan.
What does CANUS cover?
Healthcare is a mandatory benefit of this plan. That includes coverage for drugs, vision care, medical and the employee assistance plan.
You can also customize this plan by adding:
Life insurance for employees and their dependents
Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
Short and long-term disability
Dental care
Who is eligible for CANUS?
Canadians or other nationals who are on temporary work assignment in the United States
US residents who commute to Canada daily to work for the Canadian company
Permanent US residents