graduate assistant vision insurance

Michigan State University offers graduate assistants a comprehensive vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). 

VSP Plan Summary

VSP Customer Service: 800-400-4569

Website for enrollment: msustudents.vspforme.com

Who is Eligible?

Graduate assistants with 1/4, 1/2, or 3/4 appointments (eligible for tuition waiver)

Eligible Dependents

Eligible dependents of students enrolled in the plan: 

  • Spouse/Domestic Partner
  • Children
  • Stepchildren 

Note: Dependent children must be under age 26.

Eligible dependents of graduate assistants enrolled in the plan:

  • Spouse/Other Eligible Individual (OEI)
  • Children
  • Stepchildren 

Note: Dependent children must be under age 26. 

Enrollment 

New Enrollees Open Enrollment: You may enroll at any time.

Coverage Effective: Varies.

Enrollment between the 1st and 15th of the month, participation begins first of the month following Date of Enrollment.

Enrollment between 16th and last day of the month, participation begins first of the month after next month following Enrollment.

Example: If enrollment occurs January 1-15, coverage is effective February 1. If enrollment occurs January 16-31, coverage is effective March 1.

If you have questions regarding student vision insurance, please contact MSU Human Resources at 800-353-4434 or email SolutionsCenter@hr.msu.edu.

 

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