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What do I need to know about the new entry requirements for a one-day trip to Jakarta while on a retirement visa in Thailand?

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Go pick her up and come back, but be certain that you have a re-entry.

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What are the best health insurance options for long-term expats in Thailand?

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all an honest broker can do is give advice and let the guy decide. It depends on pre-existing problems, also I agree, about shysters in offices. But a good broker will know, which companies are dodgy.

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What are the best health insurance options for long-term expats in Thailand?

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Talk to Eric Dohlon, he is an insurance broker, and very experienced. I am also certain he is 100% honest. So he can definitely advise you.

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How easy is it to obtain medical prescriptions, such as blood pressure and thyroid medications, in Thailand?

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Go to the pharmacy, you can get blood pressure medications.

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What are the health insurance options for Australians retiring with diabetes in Pattaya?

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I have type 2 diabetes, and my insurance is inpatient only. So I visit the Diabetes Dr every few months, at my cost. Otherwise it's watch the diet, get plenty of exercise, drink 3 to 4 litres of water daily, and keep the insulin handy. Medication is readily available.

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What are some recommended golf courses near Rawai, Phuket for retirees?

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There are at least 5 golf courses on Phuket.

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Is it worth importing my Honda CT125 motorcycle from Australia to Thailand?

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Hope you are extremely rich, the import duty is like 400%.

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What is the process and cost for changing a NON-O visa to a NON-B dependent visa in Thailand?

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I have been on a spouse visa for 15 years. But my wife's company is and always was,exceptionally helpful.

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Why is it so difficult for a Thai woman to obtain a tourist visa to the USA?

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have you always been so stupid? Or is it a more recent development.

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Can I Find Work as a Personal Trainer in Thailand as a Foreigner?

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@Aaron ********

one that obeys labour laws. Failure to do that will result in being deregulated.

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