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I'm from Inner Mongolia University of China, I'm going to study abroad as a visiting scholar to Northwestern University by the end of this year, I consult a family insurance for me and my kid, do you have any insurance recommended which should satisfy J1 and J2. if there are some better plan, please recommend to me. The insurance requirments: U.S. Government regulations require J-1 scholars and J-2 dependents to have health insurance. As of May 15, 2015, the J-1 regulations require the following with respect to health insurance coverage: Medical benefits of at least $100,000 per accident or illness Payment for repatriation (preparation and transportation of remains to home country) in case of death in the amount of $25,000 Payment for medical evacuation (transportation to home country on advice of attending physician) in the amount of $50,000 A deductible not to exceed $500 per accident or illness Coverage of pre-existing conditions after a reasonable waiting period Payment by the insurance company of at least 75% of the costs of medical care (the patient must not be required to pay more than 25% of medical care costs)

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Thank you for your interest in purchasing insurance through us.

We have many plans that meets standard J1/J2 visa requirements. YOu can purchase any of the comprehensive plan from our J1 visa section at , /j1-visa-health-insurance/

Please enter appropriate criteria. You will find many plans. You can purchase either Atlas America or Patriot Exchange plan. Please let us know if you have any further questions.


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