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What are the insurance requirements for the STV (Special Tourist Visa) in Thailand regarding COVID-19 coverage?
Dec 18, 2020
5 years ago
Péter *******
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
When applying for a Special Tourist Visa (STV) to Thailand, travelers need to purchase two types of insurance: general health insurance and COVID-19 insurance from the specified site. While the COVID-19 insurance must cover the entire stay, there is some discussion about the necessity of the general health insurance having to cover the entire stay or just the initial 90 days. Various commenters suggested options for insurance that would cover both health and COVID-19 related incidents, emphasizing that some comprehensive health insurance policies may suffice if they include specific COVID coverage.
90 DAY REPORTING RESOURCES / SERVICES
- Use the trusted Thailand 90 Day Reporting Service to get your in-person report done and mailed to you for as low as 375 THB (even if the online system doesn't work for you).
- For immediate assistance, contact Thai Visa Centre directly via LINE at @ThaiVisaCentre or Email them.
- Join the Thai Visa Advice Facebook Group to ask your questions, and get advice from others.
