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[F-1] None per visa category. Although the College requires all students to carry insurance, this isnota federal requirement, nor does it apply to spouses [J-1] Yes, for J-1 students andalldependents. Willful failure to maintain adequate health insurance as defined by federal regulations will result in the student’s termination from the J-1 program, thus also terminating his/her J-1 status [TOPIC] 
Insurance Requirement per Visa Status
Comparison of F-1 and J-1 Visa Types – Office of International Student Services - University of Illinois Springfield - UIS
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