Category Archive For "Expat Insurance"
Got Your Car Stolen in Thailand? Here’s How to Recover It
Getting yourself on the wrong end of a car theft can be a demoralizing experience, especially in Thailand where recovering or claiming compensation might seem a daunting task. But don’t fret! You can get yourself out of this unfortunate ordeal just fine if you know the right steps. This is why car insurance in Thailand …
Caisse des Français de l’Étranger: Everything You Need to Know in 2024
The Caisse des Français de l’Étranger (CFE) program has been evolving for nearly half a century to safeguard the health of French nationals residing abroad. As 2024 begins, the French Legislature has implemented various changes to ensure the program remains resilient in this ever-changing world. The key changes in this year’s policy are the increase …
Coronavirus Outbreak: A Short Guide and Update for Expats in Thailand
The COVID-19 pandemic took Thailand by storm, leaving many stricken with worry as they did everything they could to avoid contracting the disease. A lot of expats in Thailand remained stuck in the country due to border lockdowns. As the world came to grasp the severity of the virus, proper precautions and restrictions took place …
How to Open a Bank Account in Thailand in 2023
If you plan to come to Thailand to retire or even further your career here, opening up a Thai bank account will make it a lot easier for you to manage your retirement funds from abroad or receive your salary if you get paid in Thai baht. The good news is that finding the right …
Cost of Living in Thailand
Loved by expats, Thailand offers everyone a high quality of life at an affordable price. While the expenses in urban areas like Bangkok and Phuket are higher than those of smaller cities in the northern or northeast regions, the average cost of living is still lower than other parts of the world. Ranking among the …
Expats Health Insurance Guide to Staying Healthy in Thailand
From vaccinations to choosing the right insurance and navigating the recently implemented dual pricing system for public hospitals, this guide will go through key things to take note of before and after you relocate to Thailand, the Land of Smiles! Thailand is an amazing tourist destination and one of the best countries to relocate to …
6 Essentials to Prepare for Your Expat Life in Thailand
This article introduces you to all the essentials you need to consider in advance before moving to Thailand. You’ll learn ways to purchase properties, obtain a driver’s license, and open a bank account. We also provide you with tips for getting employed, married, and selecting schools for kids. Thailand, also known as the ‘Land of …
The Best Neighborhoods for Expats in Bangkok
With its large size and diversity, Bangkok has plenty of places to live for expats. While Khao San Road is popular with the backpacker crowd looking to save a bit of money, luxury travelers tend to prefer the Sukhumvit and Sathorn area. However, if you’re planning on staying in the Big Mango for longer, then …
A Comprehensive Guide to Thailand’s Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa
Thailand’s long-term resident (LTR) visa is a dream come true for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), highly-skilled individuals, and others who are keen on moving to the Land of Smiles. If you’re looking for a second home or somewhere to retire, Thailand’s latest 10-year visa could be the answer. Whether you’re currently living in Thailand on a …
Everything You Need to Know About Wellness Tourism in Thailand
Thailand has always been a strong market for medical tourism in Asia. The relatively low cost of treatment, the high standard of care and the idyllic surroundings for rest and recuperation. In recent years, people have begun to look to the country as a place for wellness and health retreats. Read on as Pacific Prime …
