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OFFIC
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Welcome to UTA!
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Office of International Education Welcomes You to UTA!
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Jay P. Horn, Executive DirectorSatu Birch, Director of Intl. Student & Scholar ServicesChristina S. Riley, SEVIS/Technology Coordinator Austin Perry, Assistant DirectorLeah Collum, International Education Advisor IIIMaral Khaghani, International Education Advisor IIAlula Alemu, International AdvisorMelody Ricks , International AdvisorNikolaos Barmparessos , International AdvisorJosh Garcia, Programming CoordinatorKelli Anderson, Director of Study AbroadCourtney Bauman, Assistant Director of Study AbroadAmanda Sines, Study Abroad AdvisorCatalina Rosquero, Sr. Office AssistantKristiana Hamedi, Insurance CoordinatorCindy Rash, Administrative Assistant IIDesiree Usher, Front Office Coordinator
STAFF
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Swift Center1022 UTA Blvd.
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IMMIG
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REGULATI
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DOCUMENTS : PASSPORT
PassportCheck expiration date3-6 months before expiration date begin renewal process, process may vary from country to country
When traveling, your passport must be valid 6 months into the future unless your country has a waiver
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DOCUMENTS : I-94
I-94If you received a card at the borderFor F-1s, should say D/S
If you did not receive a card at the borderVisit www.cbp.gov/i94 to retrieve your number
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DOCUMENTS : I-94
If you had an I-94 but have lost it, that is different from not being given one at all at a recent entry.
If you have lost your I-94, please meet with an advisor.
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DOCUMENTS : I-94
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DOCUMENTS : I-94
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DOCUMENTS :
VISA
VISA What is a visa?
Must be valid on the day you enter the country.
F and J visas are allowed to expire
while in the US, as long as student is maintaining status
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DOCUMENTS : I-20
All F-1 StudentsMake sure all information is correctName, Birth date, Major, Degree levelFinancesIf you receive new funding, you should request a new I-20
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DOCUMENTS : I-20 END DATE
Do not let your I-20 expireCome in to talk with an OIE advisor in the semester your I-20 will expire to discuss options
If you complete all requirements before the end date on your I-20, you are considered “complete”
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DOCUMENTS :
I-20 Fall admits: You Must have a UTA I-
20 by September 26
Transfer Students Check your SEVIS Number from your previous school’s
I-20 and your UTA I-20.
These SEVIS Numbers should match. If not,
check with an advisor.
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DOCUMENTS : QUIZ
When should you renew your passport?A. NeverB. The day before it expiresC. 3-6 months before it expiresD. 3 days after expiration
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DOCUMENTS : QUIZ
Are F-1 students allowed to continue taking classes after the end date on the I-20?Are F-1 visas allowed to expire?
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ENROLLMENT
Full Time EnrollmentUndergraduate= 12 credit hours Fall & Spring,
6 or 9 credit hours SummerGraduate= 9 credit hours Fall & Spring
6 credit hours SummerFull Time Enrollment WaiversMust receive waiver approval BEFORE dropping a
course(s) or enrolling in fewer than the required number of hours
There are only a few acceptable reasons to be below full time○ Failing a course is not a acceptable reason to
drop per immigration regulations
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ENROLLMENT
Concurrent EnrollmentYou must register for at least 6 credit hours at UT
Arlington during Fall and Spring. (Total enrollment between schools must equal full-time enrollment requirement)
Course(s) taken at other school must count towards degree plan
You must bring in transcripts to the OIE after the completion of any course(s) taken at another school
Concurrent enrollment approval forms are located in the OIE
If Summer is your 1st semester at UT-Arlington, you must take at least 3 hours at UT-Arlington. (Total enrollment between schools must equal full-time enrollment requirement)
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ENROLLMENT
Online CoursesOnly one online course is allowed each semester to count towards full time enrollment○ More online courses may be taken in addition
to the full time enrollment requirement
“Normal progress” towards your degreeYou should not take course(s) that do not count toward your degree plan
Course(s) not on your degree plan should be taken in addition to the full time enrollment requirement (9 and 12 hours)
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ENROLLMENT : QUIZ
How many hours should an undergraduate student enroll in for Fall or Spring?A. 1B. 9C. 12D. 36
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ENROLLMENT : QUIZ
Which of the following is a valid enrollment waiver reason?A. Poor gradeB. Medical conditionC. Smelly classmateD. Class meets too early
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TRAVEL
You need valid signature on page 2 of your I-20 before your travel
If you travel during a school vacation, you must be eligible to return to UT Arlington the next semester to receive a signature
Travel signatures are valid for one year for current students
Make sure your visa will be valid the day you reenter the country
If your visa will expire, you should contact a US embassy/consulate to inquire about the process to apply for a visa
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SPECIAL SITUATIONS
TransfersTransferring out:○ This is a time sensitive process, meet
with an OIE advisor to discuss the process
Texas Driver’s License SAVE system○ You may need to meet with an advisor if
you have problems obtaining a Texas Driver’s License
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OTHER NON-IMMIGRANT VISA CLASSIFICATIONS
If your visa status is anything other than F-1 or J-1, please contact an International Education Advisor in the Office of International Education if you have questions about your status.
Important note: file a change of status application to F-1 before you turn 21. Come talk to an advisor 4-5 months before your birthday.
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CHECK YOUR UTA EMAIL
UTA Email AccountOIE corresponds with you regularly through your school email account check it often!
IO-L A listserv which provides important information to international students and scholars at UTA
Quickest way reach the international community
with the latest updates and reminders
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OFFICE HOURS
Regular office hours:
8:00 – 5:00 Monday through Friday
Drop-in Advising:
Monday 9:30 – 12:30
Tuesday 1:30 – 4:30
Wednesday 9:30-12:30, 1:30 – 4:30
Thursday 1:30 – 4:30
Friday 9:30 – 12:30
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OFFICE PROTOCOL
Processing TimePeak times(beginning and ending of semesters): up to 10 business days
Non-peak times: up to 5 days
Always check in at the front desk first
Each advisor is available on specific days
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PHYSICAL PRESENCE ADDRESS
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REPORT SEVIS ADDRESS TO UTA
Enter your Physical Presence Address and Mailing Address in MyMav before registering for classes.
Students must report a change of Physical Presence address to UTA within 10 days.
UTA will report Physical Presence address changes to SEVIS.
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PHYSICAL PRESENCE ADDRESS
Use NetID to log in
Main Menu>Self Service>Student Center
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PHYSICAL PRESENCE ADDRESS
• Personal Information / Addresses link.• Select Addresses.
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ADD PHYSICAL PRESENCE ADDRESS
Physical Address
Physical Presence Address
Must update within 10 days of moving
Add New Address Button
• Mailing address is also required
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PHYSICAL PRESENCE ADDRESS
Enter the street address and apartment number (if you have one) in Address Line 1 only.
(For example: 1234 MAVERICK CT APT 1).Do NOT ENTER a P.O. Box or UTA department address.Do NOT use punctuation.
•Enter the city.•Enter the state and postal code.•Do not use the override option unless you live on campus.
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ADD PHYSICAL PRESENCE ADDRESS
Select : “Physical Addr”Click Save.
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Employment
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Employment of Non-
immigrants
Educate Employer
Protect your Immigration
Status
Ensure proper reporting to
federal & state agencies
Know the requirements and
limitations
Why do I need to know
this?
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Wha
t is S
ocia
l
Secu
rity?
US Pension and Benefits Plan
Funded by employers and employees
Identification for employment, tax and benefits purposes only
Accepted means of identification for other purposes – open account, obtain license, sign contract
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Obtaining Social Security Card
Needed for Application Employment Offer
Office of International Education (OIE) form to be filled out by the hiring department at
UTA and returned to OIE for DSO verification and signature
SEVIS record activated
On-Campus job beginning before SS Card ?
The payroll office will need confirmation that you have applied for a Social Security
number (receipt from Social Security Office).
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Arlington Social Security Office
2010 N. Hwy 360
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 343-2307
Open Weekdays from 9:00am-4:00pm
For more information, call the Social Security Helpline at 1-800-
772-1213
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Not Eligible for Social Security?
Texas Drivers License Sign Affidavit of Non-
eligibility
SEVIS record must be registered
Banks and other Businesses
Letter from OIE
ITIN – Individual Taxpayer ID Number
IRS
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Work
Authorizatio
n for
International
Students
On Campus Assistantsh
ip
Part-time
Off Campus Economic
Hardship: USCIS authorization
Practical Training Curricular Practical
Training: Authorization from OIE
Optional Practical Training: USCIS authorization
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On Campus
Assistantsh
ipsFeatures
20 hrs per week
In-state tuition
Health insurance
Check with hiring department regarding English language assessment and requirement
J-status requires reporting from OIE
Procedures Human
Resources Orientation
I-9, Benefits, W-4 Tax Withholding Form
Payroll Office
Payment Request Form
IRS form 8233 Tax Treaty
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Part-time
On-
Campus
Jobs
Part-time Campus Jobs 19 hrs/week Minimum wage Non-work
study J-status
requires reporting from OIE
Where to Lookhttp://
www.uta.edu/uta/employ
Procedure Hiring
Department I-9, Tax
Withholding Form
Payroll Office Payment
Request Form
IRS form 8233 Tax Treaty
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Off-Campus EmploymentBased on Economic Need
Eligibility: After one academic year
Meet with an advisor for more details on eligibility and process.
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Curricular Practical Training
Eligibility: Transfer students, after one semester; new students to the U.S., after one academic year.
Come to one of the CPT seminars offered every semester for more information.
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Social Work, Nursing, Education, & Kinesiology Majors are required to participate in practical training hours off-campus to gain experience.You must be authorized by OIE before participating in your curricular training
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Optional Practical Training
Eligibility: Typically apply during your last semester of enrollment in required courses.
Come to one of the OPT seminars offered every semester for more information.
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Questions?
Status Issues
EMPLOYMENT?
Applications? Forms?
ANSWERS CPT and OPT
Seminars HR & OIE Websites Advising hours
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Resources Available
to You at UTA
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Important Online Documents
1) How do I get my Driver’s License?
2) Where can I find tips on managing my money here in the U.S.?
3) How can I apply for my social security card on campus?
4) How can I locate permanent housing?
International Student Handbook
Please refer to our website at www.uta.edu/oie
1) What public transportation is available?
2) Health Insurance Information
3) OIE Programs
4) Financial Aid
5) Presentation Information
New Student Information
http://www.uta.edu/oie/?page=newstudents
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Mav Express ID card
Location: Mav Express Office; north entrance of the University Center by the Starbucks. Hours of operation: 8am-5pm Monday-Friday
Use as an access card to Library Services, Computer Labs, the Activities Building and Residence Halls.
Use as a debit card on campus (with Wells Fargo account) and receive a 5% discount: campus dining, the Market, UTA Bookstore, vending machines, etc.
Use as Identification for the Bursar’s Office and other offices on campus
Wait 24-48 hours after you
have registered before applying. Take proof of class registration and passport with you to Mav Express Office.
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Parking Self-Service in MyMav
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UTA Parking Rules & Regulations
If you plan to own a car… All vehicles parked on campus need a permit, whether it is your
vehicle or a borrowed vehicle. (Citations for no permit is $50.00) Purchase a permit online through MyMav. If you do not receive a permit by the first day of class, call the
Parking Office at (817) 272-3907 or visit the office at 700 S. Davis Dr. http://www.uta.edu/parking
You may request a temporary permit for yourself and visitors. You will only receive one removable window sticker. If you lose
or misplace it, a replacement sticker costs $25.
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Mav Mover Saturday Shuttle
Large 24-passenger shuttle bus
Provides transportation every 45 mins. to the Parks Shopping Mall, Target Super Center and Aldi Grocery Store
Pick-up site: University Center
stand
$2.00 each way.
CASH ONLY
If you don’t have a car, shopping can be a
hassle. IT’S MAV MOVER TO THE RESCUE!
Saturdays only8am – 6pm
For more info on shuttles, visithttp://www.uta.edu/campus-ops/police/docs/Mav%20Mover%202010.pdf
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http://www.ridethemax.com/
A round trip day pass for the MAX: $2.50
Monthly passes are $40. A valid DART or T photo ID is required for students.
UT Arlington students must obtain photo ID through The T:
http://the-t.com/Fares/ReducedFare/tabid/71/Default.aspx
Buses make regular trips between the TRE CentrePort/DFW Airport Station and College Park Center at UT Arlington Monday through Friday from approximately 6:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. (25 mins each way)
With these reduced fare passes you can access any DART, T, or DCTA bus or train for the entire day on which you purchase the pass.
Not available on weekends.
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Office of International Education
Programs & Activities
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International Student Organization (ISO)
ISO’s objective is to promote and celebrate cultural diversity on campus.
Everyone is welcome to join and meet new friends from around the world!
Find us at:International Student Organization at UTA
ISO sponsors and participates in several fun events such International Week, Garba, Holi, and Asian Heritage Month.
Meetings: FridaysEmail: [email protected]
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International WeekSaturday, April 2 – Friday, April 8, 2016
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•Open to all Americans and international students
•Apply to be matched with an American student or community member
•Experience how others live and view the world
•Apply online at www.uta.edu/oie or at the Office of International Education
Possible activities shared by friends:*Have conversations over coffee or tea*Prepare dishes from each other’s cultures*Celebrate a birthday or holiday*Pack a picnic and visit a local park*Attend a local festival, museum or film
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Global Grounds Coffee Hour
Great way to mingle with other students, faculty and staff here at UTA while enjoying coffee, tea and snacks from around the world.
The event is free and open to the university community as well as the general public. Students are welcome to bring international music CDs.
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International Peer Advisors
o Peer Advisors go through a training session to assist with orientation for new international students.
o If you want to volunteer in the future, please be sure to email [email protected] or visit www.uta.edu/oie for an application and more details.
Become an International Peer Advisor!
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All new international students are invited
to a party sponsored by the Campus Ministry Alliance. There will be music,
games, and lots of free food.
www.utabighowdy.com
Location: 2nd floor UCSaturday, August 29, 7:00-10:00 p.m.
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Tips:
Although it is a personal page, it is not a private page
Consider your audience Faculty, administrators, future
employers, law enforcement
Post pictures and information that you are comfortable with EVERYONE seeing
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HEALTH SERVICES: YOUR ON-CAMPUS CLINIC
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HOURS & LOCATION
Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Between the University Center & COBA
By appointment only
Web-booking available
Appointment Line: 817-272-2771
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HEALTH SERVICES
Medical Clinic
Women’s Health
Lab testing
X-rays
Pharmacy
Immunizations (including TB testing, meningitis and flu shots)
Health Promotion & Substance Abuse Prevention
Counseling and Psychological Services
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MEDICAL FEES & CHARGES
Consultative office visits are free By appointment only.
Health education sessions are free Also by appointment only.
Additional services at affordable prices Procedures Lab work X-rays Immunizations Over the counter and prescription meds
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HEALTH INSURANCE REQUIREMENT
Academic Health Plans is the only insurance accepted at Health Services
No office visit charge/copay when using the health center
Many services in the health center are covered at 100% when a provider orders them, not when requested by the student. A copay is required for medications.
Student health insurance (SHIP) can be used outside of the health center Specialty care (orthopedist, dermatologist, cardiologist, etc.) Urgent care, emergency services
It is VERY IMPORTANT that you confirm if an office is in-network before making an
appointment with them, otherwise it will cost you $$$. Health Services can provide referrals to in-network specialists that accept SHIP
AFTER-HOURS CARE, EMERGENCY SERVICES Confirm if offices are considered in-network, ask about copays, fees, etc. Go to the hospital emergency room for medical emergencies only Beware: some urgent care centers charge emergency room rates ($$$$)
All international students must have medical insurance compliant with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) – this is a UT System mandate.
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MENINGITIS VACCINATION
Required for students under the age of 22 Vaccination must have been administered within the
last 5 years Students who do not submit the proper documentation
will be dropped from their classes To avoid being dropped, students
should be vaccinated no later than the official first day of class for the session.
Submit proof of vaccination through MyMav – Meningitis Vaccination Section
Cost = $100 in the health center, $130 - $190 elsewhere
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MENINGITIS VACCINE DEADLINES
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TB TESTING REQUIREMENTS – BEFORE 8/7/15
STUDENTS ATTENDING ORIENTATION BEFORE AUGUST 7, 2015
• Must provide documentation of completed TB screening in the United States within the last 12 months in order to have holds removed.
• If you already completed TB screening in the United States within the last 12 months, please submit your documentation to the health center in person or by fax. Please visit our website for more information.
• If you have not had TB screening completed in the United States within the last 12 months, you can do so in our immunization clinic.• Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (closed 12 pm – 1 pm)• No appointment necessary for TB screening• Holds will be removed before the end of the next business day.
• The cost of TB screening is $66.00. If a chest x-ray is indicated, there is an additional charge of $59.00. The UT System student health insurance may cover the cost.
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TB TESTING REQUIREMENTS – AFTER 8/7/15
• Must provide documentation of completed TB screening in the United States within the last 12 months in order to have holds removed.
• If you already completed TB screening in the US within the last 12 months, please submit your documentation to the health center in person or by fax. Please visit our website for more information.
• If you have not had TB screening completed in the US, within the last 12 months, you will need to attend one of the following sessions at the Maverick Activities Center between 9am - 4pm:
Thursday, August 13, 2015Thursday, August 20, 2015
Friday, August 28, 2015
• The cost of TB screening is $66.00. If a chest x-ray is indicated, there is an additional charge of $59.00. The UT System student health insurance may cover the cost.
Holds will be removed before the end of the next business day.
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HEALTH SERVICES: 817-272-2771
www.uta.edu/healthservicesUT Arlington Health Services @HealthyMaverick
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It is MANDATORY for all International Students to be covered by a Health Insurance plan while enrolled at UTA; including the summer semesters.
Enrollment in the UTA student health plan is AUTOMATIC when you register for classes each semester.
Coverage Period: August 15th,2015 – December 31st , 2015. Cost: $829.00
Health Insurance:
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• When you submit the completed form today, your hold will be removed today.
• Once you register for classes the insurance fee will be added to your tuition and paid through MyMav.
• You may apply for the installment payment plan for tuition and fees.
UTA Insurance Enrollment:
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Insurance Card
What does my car look like? What if my card is missing?
Go to BCBSTX.com request a new card and print a temporary card.
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Helpful Tool
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• Unlimited Maximum Benefits• No pre-existing condition limitation• $500 or less deductible per condition• PPACA (Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act) Compliant.• Mandatory coverage period: August 14st through December 31st
.
Minimum Requirements for Waiver Request
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• You must create a student profile at: uta.myahpcare.com/waiver.
• You must complete the online waiver process by uploading proof
of coverage.• You must submit waiver request BEFORE census date: September 14th
To Waive the UTA Insurance:
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Giveaway Time
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• Complete the Peach enrollment form.
• Check the new student box and enter today’s date for orientation.
• Read and check all of the boxes.
• Sign and date the bottom of the form.
To Enroll in the UTA Student Health Plan:
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