[Intl-stu] FALL 2018 INSURANCE WAIVER

[International Students]

***ALL FALL 2018 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS***

The deadline to submit an insurance waiver for student health insurance coverage for the Fall 2018 semester is 09/21/2018.  Please use the following link to apply for a waiver. https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__tamuc.myahpcare.com_waiver&d=DwIFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=YxK6DXrxRSQuuEWUa-YFmF7VOPJK5cc3lgW8FEsEm-A&m=1ANOrU-2xVxZgOmlLkpEIP2W_RmAtWsx6af7MkoLg5k&s=4XD-UQj_BmMng242bMKMA4rffzleBFl5cn9Tz6fovWc&e=

Please review these prior to submitting your waiver request.
Student Health Insurance Plan Waiver Criteria
The Texas A&M University System has established five circumstances in which an international student can request a waiver to the student health insurance plan by providing alternative health insurance coverage. In order to be approved for a waiver, your alternate health coverage must meet the requirements as set in the System Regulation and be submitted with proof documentation prior to the

1.   Student is sponsored by the United States government.

2.   Student is sponsored by a foreign government recognized by the United States or certain international, government-sponsored or non-governmental organizations, and covered under a health plan that is compliant with the Affordable Care Act (ACA). If the health plan does not include medical evacuation and repatriation, a rider must be purchased providing coverage at equal limits to the SHIP.

3.   Student is enrolled in an employer-provided group health plan that is compliant with the ACA. If the health plan does not include medical evacuation and repatriation, a rider must be purchased providing coverage at equal limits to the SHIP.

4.   Student is enrolled in only distance learning programs.

5.   Student is involved in intercollegiate athletics and coverage for all medical insurance is provided through a policy as part of the current sports accident medical policy approved by System Risk Management



Tiffany Badon | Administrative Associate
International Student & Scholar Services
Texas A&M University-Commerce

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