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How does health insurance work in Thailand and can you purchase cover for 6 months?

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Sep 26, 2022

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James ************

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Hi just wondering how does health insurance work  ,does anyone have a number, can you get cover for 6 months thanks

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The conversation revolves around understanding how health insurance operates in Thailand, including options for short-term coverage. Users shared recommendations for insurance contacts and resources, indicating that temporary health insurance for 6 months is indeed possible. An article link was shared for further reading, highlighting the importance of evaluating insurance providers based on service quality rather than just premium costs.

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Don't go by the premium, go by a much lower level to find out, how good they are.

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thankyou ill give her a message tomorrow

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cool cool, she takes care of a bunch of us

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