How do I opt-out of the health and dental plans? 🔹 How do I get a refund for my health plan? 🔹 What's the process for opting out of student insurance? 🔹 I already have a health plan, can I not pay for the ASU one?

Learn how to opt-out of the Acadia Students' Union (ASU) Health & Dental Plans if you already have comparable coverage, including when and where to submit your application.

Yes, you can opt-out of the Acadia Students' Union (ASU) Health & Dental Plans if you have comparable coverage through another plan, like one from a parent's employer or a spouse. 

To opt-out, you must submit an application through the ASU Supports Office during the designated opt-out period. If you successfully opt-out, the fee for the plan will be removed from your student account. 

You will need to provide proof of your alternative coverage, such as a copy of your current health insurance card or policy information. 

 

📚 Helpful Definitions & Related Questions 

• Opt-out: The process of formally choosing not to participate in a plan you were automatically enrolled in. 

• Comparable Coverage: A health or dental plan that provides a similar level of benefits to the ASU plans. 

• ASU Supports Office: An office in the SUB where you can get help with your health plans and other student services.