North Carolina A&T University International Student Health Insurance Waiver Guide 2026-2027
- lori683
- 3 days ago
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If you are an F-1 or J-1 student heading to the North Carolina A&T University this fall, you have already been auto-enrolled in the North Carolina A&T University Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) at a cost of $2,624/$4,733 for the year. That is a lot of money. The good news is you do not have to pay for it.
How Much Can You Save at North Carolina A&T University?
You can waive the school plan and choose a VISIT® Insurance alternative that meets all of North Carolina A&T University 's requirements and save as much as $1,044 dollars. Your waiver deadline is AUGUST 27, 2026. Here is what you need to know.
North Carolina A&T University Waiver Requirements
Before you choose a plan, you need to know what UC North Carolina A&T University requires for your waiver to be approved. The school will check that your alternative plan meets these specific standards:
What North Carolina A&T University Requires:

All VISIT® plans listed for North Carolina A&T University are designed to meet these requirements.
How to Submit Your Waiver — Step by Step
Step 1: Visit www.visitinsurance.com/ncat and choose your plan. Enrollment takes about 3 minutes.
Step 2: As soon as you enroll, you will receive your digital insurance ID card and your Certification Form instantly.
Step 3: Log into the school's waiver portal https://www.ncat.edu/campus-life/student-affairs/departments/health-services/insurance/waive-process.php and upload your documents.
Step 4: Wait for the school to review and approve your waiver.

That is it. Four steps, and the hardest part — finding a plan that actually meets North Carolina A&T University 's requirements — is already done for you.
If you have questions about your waiver at any point, email us at info@visitinsurance.com. We help students with this every single day. We have been doing this for almost 50 years.
Plan Comparison: North Carolina A&T University SHIP vs. VISIT® Plans
Here is how the North Carolina A&T University school plan compares to three of our most popular options for North Carolina A&T University students. All three meet UC North Carolina A&T University 's waiver requirements.
Benefit | NCAT School Plan | UnitedHealth Care PLUS Choose: $500 OR $100 Deductible |
Undergrad Semester | $2624 Annual | $1,580 Annual ($500 Deductible) |
Graduate Semester | $4,733 Annual | $1,810 Annual ($100 Deductible) |
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| *Semester billing available |
COVERAGES |
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Medical Maximum | Unlimited | Unlimited |
Maximum Out-of-Pocket | $9,600 | $6,850 |
Deductible | $2,000 | Choose: $500 or $100 Annual |
Coinsurance | 60% | 80% In-Network 60% Out-of-Network |
Copayments | Office visit: $90 Urgent Care: $175Specialist: $150 | Office visit: $30Urgent Care: $50 |
ER Coverage | $750 | $250 Deductible (waived if admitted)80% coinsurance In-Network60% coinsurance Out-of-Network |
Telehealth | Included | Included |
Prescription | $15/$30/$40/$70 | $15/30%/45% |
Mental Health Outpatient & Inpatient | $10 copay | Paid as any other sickness |
Preventive Care | 100% | 100% In-Network |
Immunizations (Titers)Polio, Varicella-Zoster AB, Hepatitis B, MMR, Hep B, Hep A, Tdap, and Rubella & TB screening & testing | 100% | Allowed Amount after Deductible |
Pre-existing conditions | No Waiting Period | No Waiting Period |
Maternity |
| Paid as any other sickness |
Intercollegiate Sports Coverage |
| Not covered |
Medical Evacuation |
| Unlimited |
Repatriation |
| Unlimited |
Accidental Death |
| $5,000 |
PPO Network | Blue Cross Blue Shield | UnitedHealthcare Options PPO |
AM Best Rating |
| UnitedHealthcare “A+“ AM Best Rating |
Enroll in a VISIT® plan for UC North Carolina A&T University now → — lock in your rate before August 27, 2026
8/27/2026 f Fall 2026 semester
2/1/2027 SPRING 2027 Semester
Why Students Choose VISIT® Insurance
We are not the school plan — and here is why that matters:
• Almost 50 years of experience (since 1979)
• Super broker with multiple plans from multiple carriers
• Age-based pricing (younger students pay less)
• Money-back guarantee (full refund if waiver is denied within 14 days)
• 3-minute enrollment with instant documents
Do Not Miss the AUGUST 27, 2026 Deadline
The waiver portal is open now. You can enroll in a VISIT® plan and submit your waiver documents today. It takes less than 10 minutes total — 3 minutes to enroll, and a few minutes to upload your documents to the school portal.
ENROLL NOW www.visitinsurance.com.ncat → Get your waiver documents instantly.
Questions? We Are Here.
Email: info@visitinsurance.com
Phone: 703-660-9062
Money-Back Guarantee
If the school denies your waiver, you may request a full refund within 14 days of the denial date, provided the plan has not been used. Email your denial notice to info@visitinsurance.com and we will process your refund. No risk, no hassle.
VISIT® Insurance has been helping international students find the right health insurance since 1979. We are a licensed insurance broker based in Mount Vernon, Virginia, and we serve students at over 700 universities across the United States.
Disclaimer: Benefits and premiums are subject to change. Please review policy documents for complete coverage details and the school's current waiver requirements.






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