Eligible as a medical service when provided by an optometrist (a CRA-recognized medical practitioner).
Prescription
Not required
Certification
Not required
DTC Form (T2201)
Not required
Where to Get It
Optometry clinics, optical retailers with optometrists
Category
Vision CareDisclaimer: This information is based on CRA guidelines. Always verify eligibility with your HSA/FSA plan administrator before claiming expenses.
Clearly says you can claim eyewear through workplace benefits or FSA/HSA funds and that HSA/FSA dollars can be used for prescription eyewear.
Varies by frame and lenses
ProductClearly notes FSA/HSA dollars can be used to buy prescription eyewear including prescription sunglasses when prescribed.
Varies by frame and lenses
ProductClearly includes contact lenses as something you can buy using FSA/HSA dollars.
Varies by brand and prescription
Product