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Travel insurance for students studying abroad

Many universities and host countries require proof of health insurance. Here's how to meet the rules on a student budget.

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Check your school's rules first

Many study-abroad programs set minimum cover amounts or require a specific plan. Some countries also require proof of insurance for a student visa.

What to look for

Compare student plans

Insubuy lists student medical plans for many countries.

See student plans

Saving money

Student-specific plans are often cheaper than standard travel insurance for long stays. Monthly plans can also work for shorter programs.

Find a plan that fits your budget

Estimate your price, then compare insurers side by side.

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General information only, not insurance advice. Coverage varies by plan, state and country. Always read the policy wording before you buy.

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