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What are the best options for obtaining a visa and finding affordable living and healthcare in Thailand for a US veteran with 80% disability?

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I am on 80% VA disability and I am wanting live permanently in Thailand due to health reasons. What would be your best advice on getting VISA and having a good place to live inexpensiveand quality? What hospitals are good? Any recommendations on health insurance?
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The user seeks advice on relocating permanently to Thailand due to health reasons while being 80% disabled. They are looking for guidance on obtaining a visa, finding an affordable quality place to live, identifying good hospitals, and recommendations for health insurance. There are comments discussing the need for clear information on processes like TDAC for immigration and the importance of keeping documentation ready for immigration control.
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