WorldTrips Student Insurance for International Students

WorldTrips, a member of Tokio Marine HCC group of companies since 1998 has been offering several travel insurance and trip cancellation products for international travelers across the globe. Their Student Secure plans are popular for product excellence, by giving affordable options for students to customize to meet the requirements of unique student needs.

Student Secure provides excellent insurance cover to international students and scholars outside their home country. This plan meets J-1 visa requirements, covers pre-existing conditions and some intercollegiate, interscholastic, intramural, or club sports coverage. As Student Secure insurance comes in four variants, Smart, Select, Budget and Elite. It is recommended to compare among them and buy the best student insurance as per your requirements. These affordable international student secure insurance plans satisfy most of the university requirements and also US J visa requirements.

StudentSecure Insurance is an international student health plan which is suited for international students studying abroad outside their home country.

The StudentSecure insurance for students cost will vary depending on the age of the traveler, the type of coverage, the travel destination and the duration of travel. Typically, visitors travel insurance policies cost can start even as low as $1 per day, but will be much higher for older travelers.

You can purchase Student Secure plans on American Visitor Insurance at Student Secure Insurance. You can also call them at (877)-340-7910 to get more information on how to apply for Atlas travel health insurance from licensed insurance agents

The main requirements for applying for Student Secure is the travelers passport details and the travel dates. You can apply for Atlas travel insurance online on American Visitor Insurance or call (877)-340-7910 to get help while applying.

WorldTrips Covid19 travel insurance by StudentSecure Insurance for Covid coverage will cover eligible medical expenses resulting from COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2. Eligible medical expenses are medically necessary expenses that are not subject to another plan exclusion.

WorldTrips for over 23 years is a well-recognized company in the US and across the globe for their vast network of hospitals and healthcare support system. The company offers several student travel insurance plans for students with access to the best healthcare support and 24/7 emergency travel assistance.

WorldTrips insurance previously known as Tokio Marine HCC – Medical Insurance Services Group has received A+ rating from the from S&P Global Ratings. WorldTrips currently offers Student Secure medical insurance for international students in the USA.

WorldTrips offers coverage for international student from around the world in the US with the fully comprehensive student medical insurance. WorldTrips was acquired by Tokio Marine in 2015 and functions as a member since the acquisition. WorldTrips insurance offer some of the unique student medical insurance for foreign students worldwide.

Yes, International students can renew StudentSecure Insurance online up to 12 months.

StudentSecure insurance offers Maternity care for covered pregnancy up to $10K. It also offers Nursery care of new born up to $750.

To be eligible for WorldTrips StudentSecure medical insurance, you must:

• Be a full-time student or scholar, the spouse of the full-time student or scholar, or a dependent traveling with the full-time student or scholar
• Reside outside your country of residence for the purpose of pursuing international educational activities for a temporary period of time
• Be physically and legally residing in host country with the intent to reside there for at least 30 days on the effective date and at renewal
• Meet student visa requirements, such as F visa, J visa, or other types of visas

You can renew or extend your StudentSecure plan online before the expiration date of your current policy. You can access the online renewal system through the WorlTrips Student Zone or through the email that you will receive before your policy expires. You can renew your plan for a minimum of 30 days and a maximum of 4 years, as long as you meet the Student Secure plan eligibility requirements.

The main differences between the four levels of StudentSecure medical insurance plans are the policy maximums, deductibles, and benefits. The Elite option provides the highest policy maximum of $5M per policy period and the lowest deductible of $25 per injury or illness. It also provides the most comprehensive benefits, such as vaccination coverage, maternity coverage, and intercollegiate sports coverage. The Select option provides a policy maximum of $600K per policy period and a deductible of $35 per injury or illness. It also provides some additional benefits, such as mental health coverage and personal liability coverage. The Budget option provides a policy maximum of $500K per policy period and a deductible of $45 per injury or illness. It also provides some basic benefits, such as emergency medical evacuation and repatriation of remains. The Smart option provides the lowest policy maximum of $200K per policy period and the highest deductible of $50 per injury or illness. It also provides the least benefits, such as accidental death and dismemberment and terrorism coverage.

StudentSecure travel insurance provides benefits for eligible expenses related to emergency situations that occur during your policy period. The travel benefits include emergency medical evacuation, repatriation of remains, accidental death and dismemberment, terrorism coverage, trip interruption, lost checked luggage, and more. The amount of travel benefits depends on the plan option you choose.

The student secure plan covers injuries and illnesses resulting from participation in leisure sports and activities that are not organized or sponsored by your school. Some examples of covered sports and activities are basketball, soccer, tennis, hiking, skiing, surfing, and yoga. However, some sports and activities are excluded from coverage, such as professional or semi-professional sports, contact sports, extreme sports, and motor sports.

The WorldTrips student secure plan meets the J-1 visa requirements by providing medical benefits for sicknesses and injuries, emergency medical evacuation, repatriation of remains, accidental death and dismemberment, and medical assistance services. The plan also meets or exceeds the minimum coverage amounts required by the U.S. Department of State for J-1 visa holders.

The optional sports rider is an additional benefit that covers up to $5K per injury resulting from intercollegiate, interscholastic, intramural, or club sports. You can add this rider to your plan by paying an extra premium of $1.25 per person per month. You can add this rider at the time of application or during renewal.

The student secure plan covers vaccinations up to $150 per year for Select and Elite plans only. The plan also covers mental health disorders up to a certain amount per year depending on the level of coverage. For example, the Elite plan covers up to $2,500 per year for inpatient treatment and up to $50 per day for outpatient treatment.

The student secure health insurance plan covers pre-existing conditions after a waiting period that varies depending on the level of coverage. The Elite and Select plans have a 6-month waiting period, the Budget plan has a 12-month waiting period, and the Smart plan does not cover pre-existing conditions at all.

On American Visitors Insurance students can buy US student insurance using a paper application form either on monthly basics or yearly. Students should complete and the Student Secure proposal form and make the payment. On receiving the completed Student Secure insurance application form and the payment, the Student Secure insurance policy will be emailed to the customer.

There are several reasons to consider an international student insurance plan like StudentSecure for your overseas studies:

To Meet Visa Requirements:
Most countries require international students to possess a valid student visa. Some visas require proof of insurance that meets specific requirements. StudentSecure meets the insurance requirements of most visas, including the J-1 visa.
As a StudentSecure policyholder, you will have access to a visa letter you can use as proof of coverage. You can download your visa letter through the Member Portal, where you can conveniently manage your policy online.

To Meet Your Study Abroad Program or School Requirements:
Your program or university may require you to have valid student health insurance that meets requirements. Many programs and schools provide their own insurance plans, but often times allow students to purchase alternate coverage that meets requirements.
Upon purchase of a StudentSecure policy, we will help you provide proof of coverage that meets requirements to your program or school. Simply submit a request for a waiver form and/or visa letter to sales@worldtrips.com. We will send completed copies of the form(s) to you and your school.

To Cover Unexpected Medical Expenses:
Your regular health insurance may not provide adequate coverage while you are outside of your home country and very few plans pay for medical evacuation.