[NewIntlStudents] TAMUC EARLY ARRIVAL 2022 INSURANCE WAIVER INFORMATION

[New International Students]

Greetings Students!

We hope our email finds you well.

The Office of International Programs is sending you this email to keep you informed on the student health insurance and to notify you that the EARLY ARRIVAL waiver portal will open 7/29/2022 and will close 8/22/2022. Please make note,  if you have your own health insurance plan from a third party and you will NOT purchase insurance through the school, you will need to file a timely waiver. See instructions in the attached notification!

If you are planning to purchase Texas A&M-Commerce health insurance, there is no action you need to take. You will be automatically billed to your student account. You will receive a health insurance ID card from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas.

According to the Texas A&M University System regulation, international students (F-1 & J-1) are required to hold insurance that meets the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requirements as well as provides repatriation and medical evacuation. International Students are defined as students who are not United States citizens or permanent residents of the United States. (see attached information).

If you have your own insurance
It is important you read the attached documents that explains the responsibility you have as a student to provide evidence of insurance by submitting a waiver  to (AHP).
The AHP website that can be found at https://tamuc.myahpcare.com/.

If you do not submit a waiver , OR if you fail to take any action and/or if you missed the waiver deadline to be approved, you will be automatically enrolled in the System Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) through AHP, and the charge will be applied to your student account.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate call us on (903)-886-5097
or Email Us at: intlinsurance at tamuc.edu<mailto:intlinsurance at tamuc.edu> .


Office of International Programs

Office of International Programs

P: 903.886.5097


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