Expats
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Expat guide to Thailand’s healthcare system: Public vs private hospitals compared
The Thaiger key takeaways Thailand offers dependable healthcare through both public and private hospitals, each with strengths that suit different needs and budgets. Public hospitals provide skilled doctors and low-cost care, though the process moves at a slower pace with longer queues. Private hospitals offer fast service, English-friendly staff, and modern facilities, but come with higher prices that are easier…
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How to move to Thailand with kids (without losing your mind)
The Thaiger key takeaways Families relocating for work or education have different visa paths, including Dependent and Guardian Visas, each requiring financial proof and specific documentation. Birth, marriage, and school records must be legalised through your home country’s authorities and verified by the Thai Embassy before they can be used for immigration or enrolment. Up-to-date immunisation documents make school registration…
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