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Health insurance plan for international student Dear Sir/Madam I would like to buy health insurance through your web site insubuy.com and I need your help. Can you help me please. I'm a international F1 student in ALP program of California State University East Bay. I need the health insurance during my studies from July 20 to August 26. The University provide their insurance plan, but it is a little bit expensive. That's why I would like to buy alternative plan. The California State University System has mandated that all F-1 students carry health insurance that meets the following minimum requirements throughout their enrollment in a CSU institution: 1. Medical benefits of at least $50,000.00 US dollars per accident or illness; 2. Co-Payment must not exceed 25% of each bill; 3. Repatriation of remains in the amount of $7,500.00 US dollars; 4. Expenses associated with the medical evacuation of the student to his or her home country in the amount of $10,000.00 US dollars 5. The deductible must not exceed $500.00 US dollars per accident or illness; 6. The policy must be underwritten by an insurance company. 7. What kind of health insurance plan do you recommend me in additional for my studies period and this requirements? And how mush does it cost approximately? Thank you for your help in advance! Looking forward your answer

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Thank you for contacting Insubuy for your needs. Based on the information provided below you may purchase any plan in our Students section of our website. Two of the more popular plans are the Student Secure and the Patriot Exchange Program. You may use the links provided below to review the plan details, and obtain a quote. You may purchase online or over the phone by contacting our office at (866) 467-8289. If you have any additional questions please let us know. Student Secure: /student-secure-insurance/ Patriot Exchange Program: /patriot-exchange-program-insurance/


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Each university has its own insurance requirements for students, often indicated through their waiver forms. Please contact us at +1 (866) INSUBUY and provide those requirements to us so that we can suggest you the most suitable plan for your needs.


Thank you for contacting Insubuy for your needs. Based on the information provided below you may purchase any plan in our Students section of our website. Two of the more popular plans are the Student Secure and the Patriot Exchange Program. You may use the links provided below to review the plan details, and obtain a quote. You may purchase online or over the phone by contacting our office at (866) 467-8289. If you have any additional questions please let us know. Student Secure: /student-secure-insurance/ Patriot Exchange Program: /patriot-exchange-program-insurance/ I would also show these insurance plans to the international student advisor to make sure everything goes smoothly.

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