International benefits

Sun Life’s International Benefits solutions support the health and well-being of your employees around the world. Through our global network of market-leading insurance companies, we offer multinational organizations personalized benefits solutions.

Discover our services adapted to the specific needs of global employees:

Offers comprehensive coverage to Canadian employers with 2 or more full time employees who live and work in the United States. To be eligible, employees must be full-time and actively at work for a minimum of 30 hours per week. North2South Benefits Solution1 includes the flexibility of a full range of value-added optional coverages like medical and dental benefits and AD&D. It’s yours to choose the plan design that best fits your group’s needs.

Discover in detail what our North2South Benefits Solution should entails.

Global2Go2 takes care of your expatriate employees’ benefits around the world. It’s provided through our partnership with MSH International (Mobility Saint Honore International), leader in expatriate group benefits. Global2Go offers comprehensive coverage such as health and dental care, International Employee Assistance Program and Disability. It also provides coverage for employees with more hazardous occupations. Your employees get more flexible benefit options that suit their needs.

To learn more about expatriate benefits, check what our Global 2Go insurance solution has to offer.

The IHP provides basic health care coverage to global employees moving to Canada or returning Canadian employees. This program provides coverage while they are waiting for government sponsored health care insurance. It also allows employees to be eligible for Extended Health Care benefit coverage under your company’s Sun Life group benefits plan.

To know more about what the IHP plan covers, click here.


We offer specialized multinational pooling solutions for global employers with benefits plans in various countries through our participation in the Generali Employee Benefits (GEB) Network3.  

Multinational pooling is a financial vehicle that allows multinational companies to manage the risk of their employee benefit plans across the globe.

These products are for:

Sun Life plan sponsors who are interested in
multinational pooling arrangements

International companies who want to offer group
benefits to a group of foreign nationals

For more information about our international benefits solutions and available plan options,
please contact your Sun Life group representative.