International Students & Scholars in the U.S.
Find health insurance plans for your school.
Don’t see your school in the list above? No problem!
Our international student plans meet J-1 requirements and are accepted by most colleges and universities. Choose the option below that best fits your situation to continue.
Our international student plans meet J-1 requirements and are accepted by most colleges and universities. Choose the option below that best fits your situation to continue.
What to Look for When Choosing Insurance
Meets school and government requirements
Most U.S. schools and some visa programs mandate health insurance that meets specific requirements. The right plan helps you stay enrolled, meet visa requirements, and access medical care when you need it.
Your unique needs
The lowest price plan may not meet your specific needs. Look closely at deductible amounts, if preventive care is included, sports coverage, and the maximum amount you may pay. A plan with better coverage can offer more financial security.
Emergency support
Emergencies are stressful, especially in a new country. Your plan should provide 24/7 assistance to help you get care quickly, find providers, and coordinate urgent help when serious situations arise, including medical and political evacuations.
Customizable options
There is no “one size fits all” approach to health insurance in the U.S. When selecting a plan, you should consider how much coverage you want and how much you want to pay for it. Then, select a plan that fits your unique needs.
Provider access
Your plan should provide a reliable network of doctors, clinics, and hospitals in your area. This helps you get medical care without long delays or unexpected costs.
Insurance for International Students in the U.S.
F-1 Visa Students
Trusted health insurance customized for international students attending a high school, college, or university in the U.S
OPT/STEM OPT Students
Short-term health insurance designed to protect you after graduation
J-1 Visa Exchange Students & Scholars
Health insurance for international students, visiting scholars, and others enrolled in an educational or cultural exchange program
Evacuation & Repatriation
Additional plans that provide coverage for serious emergencies that require you to travel back home
Scholarships for International Students
Studying in the U.S. creates opportunity and inspires new ideas. Our sister company, LewerMark, offers scholarships to support the education of international students coming to the U.S.
Test Your Knowledge!
Insurance in the U.S. may work differently than you are used to. Let’s take a quick quiz to learn key tips and help make your transition a little easier.
