Thai health insurance is cheap, but it caps every line of the hospital bill and stops at the border. International plans cost more and follow you when you leave. Here’s how the two compare on coverage, price, claims and visa rules.
When it comes to buying health insurance in Thailand, you have two choices: local insurance provided by insurance companies in Thailand, and international insurance provided by companies all around the world.
But which one is better for expats?
In this article, we are going to break down the differences between local and international insurance to help you find the right insurance plan for you.
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