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Health Insurance Requirements for J Visa (Exchange
Visitor) Holders and their J-2 Dependent(s) under Federal Law(U.S.I.A.):
Your
policy must provide for you and your dependent(s):
- medical
benefits of at least $50,000 per accident or illness
- repatriation
of mortal remains in the amount of $7,500
- medical
evacuation to the home country in the amount of $10,000
- a deductible
(the amount for which you are responsible before insurance coverage
becomes effective) not to exceed $500 per accident or illness
- co-payment
of medical expenses (the portion not covered by insurance that the
insured pays him or herself) of no more than 25%.
- The
policy must be backed by the full faith and credit of your home country
government or the company providing the insurance must meet minimum
rating requirements established by USIA (an A. M. Best rating of "A-"
or above, an Insurance Solvency International, Ltd. (ISI) rating of
"A-i" or above, a Standard & Poor's Claims-paying Ability rating of
"A-" or above, or a Weiss Research, Inc. rating of B+ or above).
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