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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">PLEASE REVIEW ATTACHMENT FOR ATTESTATION FORM. COMPLETE AND SIGN ATTESTATION FORM BEFORE UPLOADING TO PORTAL. THANK YOU.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear International Students, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In order to be considered for a waiver of the Spring 2021 SHIP Premium, you must submit a formal request of waiver by using the AHP Waiver Portal:
<a href="http://www2.academichealthplans.com/school/22212.html"><span style="color:blue">http://www2.academichealthplans.com/school/22212.html</span></a> and attach the following required documents:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">1. I 94 travel information showing proof that you have left the US.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in">Go to <a href="https://i94.cbp.dhs.gov/I94/">
<span style="color:blue">https://i94.cbp.dhs.gov/I94/</span></a> . In the box, “Need a History of Your Arrivals & Departures? Click the Blue Box “View Travel History”. Save as a PDF to upload.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The portal opens Wednesday, January 13<sup>th</sup>, 2021 for
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">2 weeks only</span>. The deadline to apply for the COVID-19 Waiver is
<u><span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Tuesday, January 26<sup>th</sup>, 2021 (11:59 pm CST)</span></u>. If you fail to apply for the waiver through this portal, you will be charged for Spring 2021 and the charge will remain. If you have friends
who are registered for Fall 2020 classes, check with them to be sure everyone hears and apply for the waiver,
<b><u>if they are currently studying outside of the U.S. for Spring 2021</u></b>. This waiver is
<b><u>NOT</u></b> for students who are currently in the U.S. Spread the word! <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352;text-transform:uppercase">P: 903.886.5587</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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