Summary This page lists medical insurance options for short-term consultants/short-term temporaries (STC/STTs), who are not eligible to participate in the World Bank Group Medical Insurance Plan, except as covered family members for medical plans of MIP-eligible staff, or if participants in the Retiree MIP based on prior MIP-eligible service. Note: STC/STTs on operational travel outside of their resident country are covered under a limited medical expense program. STC/STTs are also covered under the World Bank Group Workers' Compensation Program. | |
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01 | If you have existing medical insurance (outside MIP) that can be used while living in the U.S., extend that coverage, otherwise, proceed to Step 2. |
02 | You may be able to supplement your existing coverage or purchase new coverage. Review the websites of major insurance companies. Among the most popular and largest are: Note: Each insurer offers many different plans with different premium structures and coverage levels. |