Insurance

International Visiting Scholars

INFORMATION

Visiting Scholars may enroll for health insurance under the USF sponsored policy or provide proof of an alternative policy to USF International Services.

  • View benefits and coverage under the 2022-2023 USF Visiting Scholar policy visit Gallagher Student Health.

  • Enrollment: click here for step by step instructions

  • Upload the payment confirmation from Gallagher here

  • Allow our office 24 business hours to provide proof of your health insurance policy

  • Upload it to iStart

Scholars who are sponsored by the department  must have the department contact us and confirm sponsorship.

If you are eligible for health insurance as a postdoctoral scholar, you may enroll for short term coverage through Gallagher Student Health. 

If you are experiencing issues with online enrollment, please contact Gallagher Student Health directly at (877) 539-3492 or via email

Note: For the 2023-2024 academic year, USF has contracted with a new insurance broker and carrier. Please visit this page again in July for more information/instructions.

For information from USF International Services on Health Insurance, click HERE.

Contact Us
Telephone: 813-974-5407 
Fax: (813) 974-8910 

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