Visa Requirements Category

Blog posts that address visa requirements for particular countries.

Chinese Student Health Insurance for Saskatchewan

September 5th, 2011 by Jennifer Frankel

Like many provinces in Canada, Saskatchewan offers national health care under the Saskatchewan Health program to all residence in the province. International students studying in Saskatchewan for a minimum of one year are eligible for national health benefits if they have full-time attendance at an accredited educational institution, have submitted the Student Certification, and have […]

Chinese Student Health Insurance in British Columbia

August 29th, 2011 by Jennifer Frankel

Like many provinces in Canada, British Columbia offers its citizens national health care. Known as the Medical Service Plan (MSP) in British Columbia, the national health care lawfully requires residence of British Columbia to enroll in this health care system. You may wonder, does the MSP also apply to international students, including those from China? […]

Chinese Student Health Insurance in Ontario

August 15th, 2011 by Jennifer Frankel

Ontario offers its citizens and permanent resident’s health care under the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). If you will be a full-time student in Ontario you are ineligible for this plan unless you are independently employed. If you cannot enroll in the Ontario Health Insurance Plan, you may be required to enroll in the University […]

Chinese Student Health Insurance in Canada

August 8th, 2011 by Jennifer Frankel

If you are planning to study in Canada, you may wonder what type of health care you are eligible for. As you may know, Canada has a nationalized health care system that is universal to both citizens and permanent residence. Whether you are eligible as a Chinese international student will depend on the province you […]

Chinese Student Health Insurance in Japan

August 1st, 2011 by Jennifer Frankel

Japan might just be one of the most interesting countries with a contrast of modernization and tradition. Ancient temples, bullet trains, futuristic cities, and the agrarian country side, Japan has it all! Although it is considered to be one of the most expensive countries in the world, you will find that studying in Japan is […]

Chinese Student Health Insurance in Singapore

July 25th, 2011 by Jennifer Frankel

As a Chinese international student studying in Singapore, you will be amazed to see that Singapore is unlike any other Asian nation. Not only does this country host such diversity due to years of migration, but it is highly modernized with cultural and architectural beauty. Enjoy the delicious food, bargain shopping, and stylish bars! Before […]

Chinese Student Health Insurance in France

July 11th, 2011 by Jennifer Frankel

France is an international student’s dream – enjoy the French culture, food, arts, and history all within arms length. If you plan to study in France, one important consideration is the health care. Like many other neighboring countries, France offers its residents national health care. If you are a Chinese international student planning on studying […]

Preparing for your study abroad trip

February 18th, 2011 by ahoontrakul

So you did your research for your ideal study abroad program and for international scholarship opportunities, and now you’ve picked where you want to go. That’s great! But now what? Study abroad usually involves more than just picking your school, paying the plane ticket and school tuition. Early preparation is essential and will save you […]

New Visa Rules Impacting the United Kingdom

February 15th, 2011 by Jennifer Frankel

Beginning last November, the United Kingdom announced a series of new rules and regulations that would change how student visas were issued. This change in the visa process was brought about when more and more people were coming to the UK under a student visa and, instead of returning to their home country, they brought […]

Ireland Study Abroad Insurance

January 28th, 2011 by ahoontrakul

The shamrock, the leprechaun, the world famous Guinness beer and just about everything green green and green! Not every country around the world has such recognizable images associated with it. Cliché or not, Ireland attracts many visitors each year as well as it should, many of which are international students. In addition to the all the […]

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