Health Insurance
CSULB International Student Requirements
CSULB requires all F-1 international students and J-1 exchange students to purchase and maintain adequate health insurance coverage prior to registering for classes.
International students will not be able to register for classes until International Students and Scholars has received verification that you have purchased the mandatory California State University (CSU) International Student Health Insurance group policy offered through JCB Insurance Solutions.
Waivers might be considered only for certain government-sponsored arrangements, and for students with a parent or spouse who has a U.S. employer-based policy that covers the student.
Vision and Dental coverage are not included in the health insurance.
Fall 2024/Annual 2024-2025/Spring-Summer 2025 Policies:
- Fall 2024 Insurance Policy Coverage Dates:
- August 10th 2024- January 9th 2025
- Spring/Summer 2025 Policy Coverage Dates:
- January 10th 2025- August 9th 2025
- Annual 2024-2025 Policy Coverage Dates:
- August 10th 2024- August 9th 2025
- Insurance refund deadlines for Fall 2024/Annual 2024-25 Policies:
- September 22nd 2024
- Refund requests must be submitted prior to September 22nd, and within 120 days of original purchase date
- Insurance refund deadline for Spring/Summer 2025 Policies:
- TBD
- Insurance hold will be active on:
- November 1st 2025
Please note: insurance is offered by third-party JCB Insurance Solutions.
Insurance for Spring/Summer 2025 is Now Available!
The deadline to request an insurance refund for Fall 2024/Annual 2024-25 has passed.
Refund for Spring/Summer 2025 policies: Request Refund Here (must be logged into CSULB SSO)
