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Frequently Asked Questions About International Student Insurance

This is a composition of the international student insurance frequently asked questions. The purpose of the Student Insurance Advocate is to educate students and staff throughout Minnesota State about the international student insurance benefits and help students with questions, problems, and concerns with the insurance. This information is to be used only as a resource, not as a guarantee of payment.

Questions about insurance benefits and claims can be directed to the SCSU Student Insurance Advocate:
Email: studentinsurance@stcloudstate.edu
Phone: 320-308-4855

1. Why is it required for international students to have health insurance?

2. Why have the insurance costs gone up?

3. Is there optional dental and vision coverage?

4. Is there insurance available for dependents?

5. Does my insurance cover the Residency Application Medical Exams?

6. Why was UnitedHealthcare Student Resources Insurance selected as the Insurance carrier?