If you are
NOT FULLY VACCINATED AND BOOSTED
against COVID-19, or are
VACCINATED BUT NOT WITH A WORLD
HEALTH ORGANIZATION APPROVED VACCINE,
follow these steps:
1. Create and save a Word doc or PDF that includes the following information:
- Document name: Medical Deferment Statement
- First name
- Last name
- MSU NETID (part of your MSU email before @msu.edu)
- Your anticipated date of arrival in the US
- A statement that you will update your vaccination status if it changes prior to your arrival in the US and that you get the required vaccinations upon arrival in the US
2. Login to the vaccine verification form. Ensure you are using a supported browser (Chrome, Firefox or Edge)
3. When you see the question Have you been vaccinated for COVID-19 with an FDA-authorized or WHO-approved vaccine? Select “No, I have not”
4. On the next screen select "Request Exemption"
5. Select "Medical Exemption"
6. Upload your medical deferment statement where it asks for supporting documentation
7. Submit the request
You will receive notification of approval in three business days.
SAMPLE MEDICAL DEFERMENT STATEMENT:
Document Name: Medical Deferment Statement
First Name: Sparty
Last Name: MSU
MSU NETID (part of your MSU email before @msu.edu): sparty22
Anticipated date of arrival in the US: I plan to arrive on August 22, 2022
I am requesting a medical deferment and will get vaccinated when I arrive in the US.
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