What do you guys think, would local doctors here in Europe write a letter for a medical check up in Thailand ? And would that be enough for the thai immigration office to approve my entry to thailand?
Please find details for incoming case from overseas to Bumrungrad International Hospital under the tentative AHQ program below:
Information and documents needed from the patient (to be confirmed).
a.) Copy of the patient's passport.
b.) Copy of the companion's passport(s) (max. 3 companions).
c.) Updated medical report with relevant investigation results.
d.) Referral letter from a doctor in current country, stating the need to seek for treatment in Thailand.
e.) Insurance policy (or Guarantee letter from the Embassy) covering the medical expenses incurred in Thailand, including treatment of COVID-19, medical transportation and repatriation if needed, minimum amount of USD100,000 each, for the patient and each companion.
f.) Affidavit of support
g.) Letter of intention and consent for quarantine.
h.) Flight ticket.
i.) Fit-to-travel or Fit-to-fly certificate issued by a licensed doctor in the current country, within 72 hours before departure. (Please do not seek for this item yet. We shall alert you when to visit the doctor for this certificate.)
j.) COVID-19 test result within 72 hours before departure. (Please do not seek for this item yet.)
*Items f.) and g.) will be prepared by Bumrungrad International Hospital for the patient’s and companion’s signing.
** Permission to enter the Kingdom of Thailand granted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thailand is needed prior to travel, with support from a Confirmation letter issued by Bumrungrad International Hospital. The Certificate of Entry (COE) will be issued through the Royal Thai Embassy in the origin country for the patient to carry and show.
Remarks:
1.) DO NOT attempt to get the COVID-19 test before the approval is confirmed.
2.) The patient and the companion(s) are obligated to provide fit-to-travel or fit-to-fly certificate and the evidence of negative COVID-19 test results issued no more than 72 hours prior to departure, to be inspected at the immigration checkpoints.
3.) Negative COVID-19 test result prior to the approval process is only needed in patient presenting with fever and / or respiratory symptoms. Otherwise, the test mentioned in Remarks 2.) above is the only one required.
4.) The patient and the companion(s) must be subject to a quarantine at Bumrungrad International Hospital for the period of 14+2 days.