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What challenges might I face in getting Thai health insurance for a retirement visa if I've been cancer-free for over 20 years?

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Hi all, has anyone had difficulties getting Thai health insurance for an over 50 1 year retirement visa, when in remission (20 + years) for cancer and what would you expect to pay🤔
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The post discusses the challenges of obtaining Thai health insurance for expats over 50 applying for a one-year retirement visa, particularly those with a history of cancer, who have been in remission for over 20 years. Users share experiences regarding health insurance difficulties and the necessary documentation, like bank statements for visa extensions. The conversation emphasizes the importance of timely applications for extensions and the specific requirements based on the type of visa.
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