Student Insurance Plans for all visa types in the USA

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F-1, M-1, J-1 and OPT Status Visitors Insurance Plan Options for International Students & Scholars

Multiple Benefit Options, including Low Deductibles, Co-payments, and Out of Pocket Expenses

Compass Student Insurance offers 4 product lines that meet all student and scholar visa requirements in the US.
To make our offer complete, we also include an unlimited telemedicine and teletherapy service with no out-of-pocket expense, claims to file, or policy exclusions to worry about. Virtual product is totally independent of the insurance plan you select.​
All Student/Scholar Plans cover COVID-19 the same as any other eligible Illness.​
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What does School Grades K-12 mean?

K-12 is a designation for primary and secondary education. In the U.S., K-12 is used to describe school grades prior to college i.e. kindergarten (K) and the 1st through the 12th grade (1-12).

F-1 Visa Explained

The F-1 visa allows a student to temporarily live in the United States for a defined period of time while studying at a school, college, seminary, or conservatory.

J-1 Visa Explained

The J-1 visa is a visa for interns, trainees, and students. J-Visa holders can teach, study, research or receive training. The J visa (often also student visa) is also called the Exchange Visitor Visa.
F-1, J-1 Visa ​High School
​Grades ​K-12
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F-1 Visa Explained

The F-1 visa allows a student to temporarily live in the United States for a defined period of time while studying at a school, college, seminary, or conservatory.

​M-1 Visa Explained

​The M-1 visa is a type of student visa in the U.S. reserved for international students attending vocational schools and technical schools.
F-1 Visa
Intl. University ​Students
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What is a J-1 Visa?

​J-Visa - USA visa for interns and trainees
The J visa (often also student visa) is also called the Exchange Visitor Visa. This name already indicates what the basis or the purpose for this US visa category is: The promotion of international understanding. 

The coordination of the Exchange Visitor Program is ultimately with the U.S. Department of State. Full and official information can be found on the website: http://j1visa.state.gov/.j1visa.state.gov/

There is no one J-1 visa. Instead, there are different sub-categories with different requirements:
  • Alien Physician
  • Au-Pair
  • Camp Counselor
  • Government Visitor
  • Intern
  • International visitor
  • Professor
  • Research Scholar
  • Short-term scholar
  • Specialist
  • College student
  • Summer Work Travel
  • Teacher
  • Trainee
  • Exception for Management Training for Trainees and Interns
J-1 Visa