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International Student Services

Health Insurance Information

F-1 & J-1 Students
F-1 Student Athletes

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. You are required to maintain continuous health insurance coverage, even if you are not in the United States during the annual summer vacation.

Yes; however, there is a lengthy waiver process that must be completed prior to registering for classes. Waivers are not guaranteed approval and may take several weeks for a decision. If you have questions about this process, please email iss@marshall.edu.

Yes. You are required to purchase summer insurance if you are graduating in May. If you have additional questions, please email iss@marshall.edu.

Questions about insurance holds or class registration may be sent to iss@marshall.edu.

Questions about what is covered by Insurance for Students may be sent to info@insuranceforstudents.com.

Questions about what is covered by GeoBlue may be sent to customerservice@geo-blue.com.