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The opt-out deadlines for a full refund, including out of country opt-out, for guard.me@SFU are the following: Fall term: September 30; Spring term: January 31; Summer term: May 31; A partial refund maybe available if you receive valid BC MSP and opt out at least a month before your guard.me@SFU plan expires in your first term.
- Graduate Students
The Change-of-Coverage Period is the period at the beginning...
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- Undergraduate Students
You are only enrolled in guard.me@SFU plan for your first...
- Student Services
Opt-out deadlines and change of coverage deadlines for the...
- Canadian Citizen & Permanent Resident
You may opt out of the SFSS health and dental plan if you...
- Graduate Students
Opt-out deadlines and change of coverage deadlines for the Health and Dental Plan are published at studentcare.ca. You can opt out if you provide proof to studentcare.ca of equivalent extended coverage. If you do not opt out you will owe the plan fee as charged. Opting out must be done every year even if you have opted out before.
Opt Outs. If you are already covered by an equivalent health and/or dental plan (such as a parent or spouse's employee benefit plan, or a plan provided by your band council or through Health Canada), you can opt out and receive a credit to your student account for the difference in Plan fees shortly after the end of the Change-of-Coverage Period.
Please note: The Opt Out Now section will only be active during the Fall and Spring Change-of-Coverage Period. 2) Submit your proof of coverage To complete your opt out (for the first time you opt out, or if you didn't opt out last year), you’ll need to provide proof that you are covered by an equivalent extended health and/or dental plan.
You may opt out of the SFSS health and dental plan if you have existing secondary medical insurance coverage in BC. To opt out, you will be required to upload proof of coverage on the SFSS Health and Dental website during the Change-of-Coverage Period. This is also the period where you can opt down from the Enhanced Plan to the Basic Plan.
The GSS Benefit Plan is very inexpensive given the coverage provided. Note that the cost that you are paying in September is for 12-months of coverage. The GSS plan is much less expensive than comparable coverage one could buy personally. While the costs may be significant up-front, this is health insurance, so it is intended to help cover ...
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Do I still need to have guard.me@SFU insurance for my first term if I already have valid BC MSP coverage? If you already have valid BC Medical Services Plan (MSP) or another eligible plan, you can opt out of the guard.me@SFU plan for a full or partial refund by the due deadlines. To opt out of (cancel) guard.me@SFU, visit their website. Click ...