Sickness and Maternity Benefits
Sickness benefit: The benefit is 50% of the insured's average daily wage in the highest paid 3 months of the 9 months before the incapacity began. The benefit is paid from the first day of certified absence from work (after the end of entitlement to statutory sick pay, usually 30 days, under the labor law) for up to 90 days for each illness and for up to 180 days in any calendar year; may be extended up to 365 days for a chronic condition.
The minimum monthly earnings used to calculate benefits are 1,650 baht.
The maximum monthly earnings used to calculate benefits are 15,000 baht.
There is no minimum benefit.