Medical & Insurance Information
Health Insurance Plans For International Visitors:
Please note that if you have a pre-existing medical condition, make sure before arrival in the U.S.
that you have a health insurance plan that will cover your condition.

International Students/Scholars Health Insurance Plan (ISHIP)

 All J-1 visa scholars are required to purchase health insurance during their entire stay in the United States. This page provides a brief summary of the benefits available through the ISHIP insurance policy

Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Personal Advantage Individual Plan insurance policy is one option for non-payroll visitors to LBNL.
Health Insurance & Services For Employees:
University Health Services:
Tang Center		 University Health Services are available to UC Berkeley campus and LBNL visiting scholars and researchers and their families. Please visit this page for information on payment, services and restrictions.
UC Bencom Employee benefits plan administration.