Retiree health insurance reqirements

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mjgclassic12001 Member

Member since 11 January 2023

mjgclassic12001Member11 January 2023 11:25:20

I have been retired in thailand for 8 years with no health insurance. To extend my yearly Retirement visa this year can I remain uninsured?

Leeds forever! ViP

Member since 22 June 2021

Leeds forever!ViP12 January 2023 12:20:14

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I have been retired in thailand for 8 years with no health insurance. To extend my yearly Retirement visa this year can I remain uninsured?
-@mjgclassic12001

Nothing has changed this year. If your initial Visa was a Non-immigrant O, then no health insurance is needed.

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