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Is it necessary to have prepaid flight and health insurance when applying for an OA long-stay visa in Thailand?

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why not apply retire O visa on arrival? that route helps you get rid of costly but not quite useful mandatory healthvinsurance every year, as any pre condition likely all excluded.from protection

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What are the current medical insurance requirements for renewing an OA retirement visa in Thailand?

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bangkokpost used to report inaccurate info? but i saw similar report on raising to 3 million online, i.just forgot the names of other online press

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What are the current medical insurance requirements for renewing an OA retirement visa in Thailand?

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bangkok post has reported on the issue, but i think this forum does not allow posting the news

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What are the current medical insurance requirements for renewing an OA retirement visa in Thailand?

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it seems some insurance company not aware.of the change, you can google search with relevant keywords

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Should I apply for a Non-O-A or Non-O-X retirement visa from the UK?

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avoid OX or OA which requires expensive health insurance every year you renew visa, and opt for O visa Insurance requirement for OA going up again very soon from

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0 to 3 million inpatient ,*,,

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What should I do if my passport is held by a visa agent for months and my visa has expired?

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perhaps it is useful to give some hints on the agent's name so.that others can avoid falling into same trap?

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How can I renew my OA visa if my landlord refuses to provide the needed TM30 form?

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the new requirement raised from

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0 to 3 million inpatient, who knows what is the ceiling after another 2 years

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How can I renew my OA visa if my landlord refuses to provide the needed TM30 form?

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if possible, best way is to replace with O.visa to get rid of paying health insurance which gets exoensivevwith age,and govt trying to drastically raise required premium over two years since first implemented in 2019

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Can my friend find work as a waiter in Thailand on a tourist visa?

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can just check with thai.immigration by google search, tourist visa is for tourist, right?

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Are retirement visas currently available for expats moving to Thailand in July?

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actually can find answer simply by google search, also on air and drinking water.quality, big flood area (don't live near one), driving road safety world ranking etc etc, for OA visa, the insurance requirement has been raised to 3 million baht from

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0 inpatient just in two years!?

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