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Date Shared: 
Monday, November 6, 2017 - 16:50
Title: 

Healthy Migrants in Healthy Communities

Countries and areas: 
Thailand
Tags: 
Migration and Health
Summary: 

Through its policy of “Healthy Migrants in Healthy Communities,” Thailand has provided access to health services and health insurance for both documented and undocumented migrants including their dependents.

Under the Compulsory Migration Health Insurance (CMHI) scheme, the yearly premium for an adult is an affordable 1,600 THB or 44 USD per year, while the premium for a child is only 365 THB or 11 USD per year.

GFMD Source: 

GFMD 2017 - Berlin Summit - RT 1.2 "From Global Agreement to Implementation - National action plans for migration-related SDGs" - Statement by Thailand

GFMD 2013-2014 - Stockholm Summit - Platform for Partnerships Special Session

GFMD 2010 - Roundtable 2.1

Link: 

For more information:

  • https://publications.iom.int/system/files/pdf/financing_healthcare_for_migrants_thailand.pdf
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Source (retrieved on 04/13/2026 - 15:24): https://www.gfmd.org/pfp/ppd/5839