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What challenges might one face in obtaining Thai health insurance for a retirement visa if they are in remission from cancer?

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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 raises a question about the difficulties of obtaining Thai health insurance for individuals over 50 applying for a one-year retirement visa while being in remission from cancer. The comments provide insights on related experiences, specifically regarding issues faced when transferring funds internationally and the requirements set by immigration offices. There is mention of varying processes depending on which bank is used, particularly in Hua Hin.
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