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Experience the Land of Smiles with a reliable salary and full legal support in top destinations like Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket. Our partners provide 35,000 THB/month, work permit sponsorship, and on-the-ground accommodation assistance.

Non-Natives

Fluent Speakers Welcome

Visa Support

Legal Permit

6 - 12 Mos

Flexible

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Teach English in Thailand

From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the serene mountains of Chiang Mai, Thailand offers an iconic TEFL experience. With flexible contracts and accommodation support, it is the perfect entry point for teachers seeking adventure and culture.

Why Choose a TEFL Job in Thailand?

01

Great Local Salary

Earn a reliable 35,000 THB (~$960 USD) per month. With affordable street food and low local costs, your salary goes far, allowing for travel and a fun lifestyle.

02

Flexible Commitments

Unlike many other Asian destinations, Thailand offers 6-month contracts (one semester) as well as standard 12-month options, giving you more freedom.

03

Inclusive Hiring

We welcome diversity. Positions are open to degree holders from most nationalities—you do not strictly need a passport from the "Big 7" countries to apply.

04

Full Support Network

Enjoy peace of mind with airport pickup, orientation, and 24/7 on-ground support. We assist you with finding safe, affordable accommodation upon arrival.

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Life in Thailand

Street Culture, Temples & Tropical Beaches.

Vibrant street scene in Thailand showing daily life for English teachers
English teacher working with happy young children in a Thai classroom
Delicious Thai street food market scene popular with expat teachers
English teacher visiting a traditional Buddhist temple in Thailand
Stunning tropical beach in Thailand representing teacher work-life balance
Your Roadmap

From Application to Classroom

We handle the logistics so you can focus on the adventure. Our step-by-step process ensures your documentation, visa, and school placement are secured before you fly.

1. Eligibility Check
We verify your degree status (Bachelor's required) and fluency. Thailand placements are open to both native and fluent non-native English speakers.
2. CV & Docs
Our team helps optimize your CV and guides you through document legalization for the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs and visa processing.
3. Interview & Offer
We arrange interviews with vetted schools in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, or Phuket. You'll confirm your 35k+ THB salary and contract terms directly.
4. Visa & Arrival
We assist with your Non-Immigrant B Visa application paperwork and coordinate your airport pickup and initial accommodation search.

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Benefits & Requirements

We provide a structured support package designed to make your transition to Thailand smooth, legal, and culturally immersive.

Monthly Salary

Earn 35,000 THB per month
(approx. $960 USD)

Housing Assistance

On-the-ground support finding safe and affordable accommodation near your school.

Visa & Work Permit

Full guidance and paperwork support for obtaining your legal Non-Immigrant B Visa.

Travel Perks

Includes airport pickup and a 10,000 THB flight reimbursement (on select contracts).

Flexible Contracts

Choose between 6-month (one semester) or 12-month contracts to fit your travel plans.

Orientation

Comprehensive orientation and training upon arrival to get you settled and classroom-ready.

24/7 Support

Access to dedicated on-ground support staff for emergencies or general questions.

Teacher Community

Join a network of fellow international teachers with regular social events and meetups.

Professional Growth

Gain valuable classroom experience with continuous professional development opportunities.

Who is Eligible?

  • Citizenship: Native & Eligible Non-Natives
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree (Any)
  • Age: Between 21 and 55 years old
  • TEFL: 120 or 140 Hour myTEFL Cert.
  • Contract: 6 or 12 Months
  • Intro Video: For Non-Native Speakers

Start Your Journey

If you meet these criteria, our placement team is ready to match you with top schools in Thailand.

  • Citizenship: Open to native speakers and many non-native nationalities (depending on current visa regulations).
  • Degree: A Bachelor's degree (or higher) in any subject is mandatory for the work permit.
  • TEFL Certification: You need a 120-hour or 140-hour myTEFL certificate.
  • Age Requirement: Applicants must be between 21 and 55 years old.
  • Contract Length: Flexible options for 6 months (one semester) or 12 months.
  • Introduction Video: A 30-second self-introduction video is required for non-native applicants only.
  • Pre-Departure: Includes information and advice pack before you fly.

Don’t Have a TEFL Yet for Thailand?

A 120-hour TEFL certificate is standard for securing a legal Non-Immigrant B work visa in Thailand. Complete your accredited certification with myTEFL to unlock school matching and visa support.

Already TEFL-certified with myTEFL? You can apply directly for Thailand placement — no additional course required.
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Stories from Our Thailand Teaching Community

Verified myTEFL graduates currently teaching English in Thailand, including Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket.

myTEFL graduate Misha N. teaching English in Bangkok, Thailand
Misha N. Teaching in Bangkok, Thailand
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“Thailand is a beautiful place and my experience here has been great. myTEFL was extremely organized from the moment I signed up... Getting to know the culture and lifestyle was exciting, and you do meet some nice people.”
Kelly
Kelly Teaching in Thailand
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Video review by Kelly, myTEFL graduate teaching in Thailand
“The job support they offered me in Thailand was amazing... I just can't promote them enough to be honest.”
myTEFL graduate Gregory A. teaching English in Thailand
Gregory A. Teaching in Chiang Mai, Thailand
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“Teaching in Thailand has been an extremely awesome time and myTEFL made sure that I was fully prepared. With the resources and the practical guidance I was able to quickly settle in to my new lifestyle!”

Teaching English in Thailand: FAQs

Quick answers about salaries, visas, and requirements for our Thailand job placement program.

Most teachers earn a salary of 35,000 THB per month (approx. $960 USD). While this is lower than some East Asian countries, the low cost of living in Thailand allows you to live comfortably, eat out daily, and travel on weekends.
Yes! Thailand is an inclusive teaching destination. We welcome fluent non-native English speakers who hold a Bachelor's degree and a TEFL certificate. You will need to submit a short introduction video with your application.
Yes. A Bachelor's degree in any subject is a mandatory government requirement to obtain the Non-Immigrant B Visa and Work Permit.
You will enter on a Non-Immigrant B Visa (or convert to one). Our partners provide full sponsorship and assistance with the paperwork to ensure you are teaching legally.
We offer flexible contracts! You can choose a 6-month contract (one semester) if you want a shorter commitment, or a standard 12-month contract for a full year abroad.

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