[PDF] Health insurance exemption form - The American University of Paris - France

Why are students exempt from the AUP health fee?

Students exempt from the AUP Health fee because they have alternate coverage through their University or their parents, must give proof of coverage for “Civil Liability”, Responsabilité Civile in French. Civil Liability refers to the obligation to compensate for damage caused to others or to furniture, for example as a result of negligence.

Do French students need health insurance?

The French government requires all students to have health insurance. All full-time students are automatically enrolled in the AUP Student Health Care Plan at the beginning of each semester. For new students, coverage begins the first day of Orientation and lasts until the beginning of the following semester.

Does American health insurance cover France?

Obviously, this insurance needs to extend cover to France. It is important to note that an American health insurance card is not proof of adequate coverage. Anyone who has lived in France for three months and established residency, is eligible to register within the French state health system.

What is the French program fee exemption?

French PROGRAM fee exemptions. For international students. The French program fee exemption is not available to international students. However if you are an international student registered in a French Program, you will be eligible for the French COURSE fee exemption.