Teaching abroad is an amazing experience, but it can sometimes be hard to chose which country suits your needs the best. Below you will find the top countries to teach English in East-Asia, Europe, the Middle-East, and Latin America. I hope that you are able to finally decide which destination is the best fit for you!
Table of Contents Top Countries in East-Asia China Degree Requirements BA/BS preferred (Not Required) Contact length 6 and 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview and Visa Requirements Work Visa or Monthly Salary $1250-2850 USD Average Monthly Costs $650-1100 USD Housing? Free or Subsidized Airfare Included? Yes Holidays? Chinese New Year and 2 week s
South Korea Degree Requirements BA/BS Required Contact length 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview in advance Visa Requirements Work Visa in advance Monthly Salary $1850-2150 USD Average Monthly Costs $650-950 USD Housing? Free or Subsidized Airfare Included? One-way or Round Holidays? None
Hong Kong Degree Requirements BA/BS Required Contact length 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview in advance Visa Requirements Work Visa in advance Monthly Salary $2300-3000 USD Average Monthly Costs $2300-5000 USD Housing? No Airfare Included? Sometimes Holidays? Chinese New Year and 2 week s
Japan Degree Requirements BA/BS Required Contact length 12 months Interview Process Interviews held in the US, Canada, and Visa Requirements Work Visa in advance Monthly Salary $1500-2000 USD Average Monthly Costs $1500-2000 USD Housing? Sometimes Airfare Included? No Holidays? None
Taiwan Degree Requirements BA/BS Required, AA Sometimes Contact length 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview in advance Visa Requirements Work Visa in advance Monthly Salary $1400-2100 USD Average Monthly Costs $500-1500 USD Housing? No Airfare Included? No Holidays? Chinese New Year and 2 week s
Thailand Degree Requirements BA/BS Required Contact length 5-12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview and mostly Visa Requirements Work Visa in advance or in country Monthly Salary $950-1300 USD Average Monthly Costs $550-800 USD Housing? No Airfare Included? No Holidays? None
Vietnam Degree Requirements BA/BS Required Contact length 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview and mostly Visa Requirements Work Visa in advan ce or Monthly Salary $1100-1700 USD Average Monthly Costs $650-900 USD Housing? No Airfare Included? No Holidays? 2 weeks in late-January
Top Counrties in Europe Georgia Degree Requirements BA/BS preferred (Not Required) Contact length 8 and 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview and Visa Requirements Tourist Visa Monthly Salary $220 USD Average Monthly Costs $220 USD Housing? Free providd by TLG Program Airfare Included? Yes Holidays? August, Christmas
Russia Degree Requirements BA/BS preferred (Not Required) Contact length 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview or Visa Requirements Work Visa Monthly Salary $500-1400 USD Average Monthly Costs $350-1050 USD Housing? Sometimes Airfare Included? Sometimes Holidays? August
Spain Degree Requirements BA/BS preferred (Not Required) Contact length 10 and 12 months Interview Process Face-to-Face interview or government Visa Requirements Tourist Visa, Student Visa or EU Citzenship Monthly Salary $1250-1850 USD Average Monthly Costs $1050-1850 USD Housing? No Airfare Included? No Holidays? August, Christmas
Italy Degree Requirements BA/BS Required Contact length 10 and 12 months Interview Process Face-to-Face Interview Visa Requirements Tourist Visa, Student Visa or EU Citzenship Monthly Salary $1100-1850 USD Average Monthly Costs $850-1000 USD Housing? No Airfare Included? No Holidays? August, Christmas
Top Countries in Middle East Bahrain Degree Requirements BA/BS Required, MA preferred Contact length 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview in advance Visa Requirements Work Visa in advance Monthly Salary $1500-3000 USD Average Monthly Costs $700-1100 USD Housing? Free or Subsidized Airfare Included? Yes Holidays? Islamic Holidays
Kuwait Degree Requirements BA/BS Required, MA preferred Contact length 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview in advance Visa Requirements Work Visa in advance Monthly Salary $1500-3300 USD Average Monthly Costs $650-1000 USD Housing? Free or Subsidized Airfare Included? Yes Holidays? Islamic Holidays
Oman Degree Requirements BA/BS Required, MA preferred Contact length 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview in advance Visa Requirements Work Visa in advance Monthly Salary $1600-3000 USD Average Monthly Costs $800-1500 USD Housing? Free or Subsidized Airfare Included? Yes Holidays? Islamic Holidays
Qatar Degree Requirements BA/BS Required, MA preferred Contact length 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview in advance Visa Requirements Work Visa in advance Monthly Salary $1600-3000 USD Average Monthly Costs $800-2000 USD Housing? Free or Subsidized Airfare Included? Yes Holidays? Islamic Holidays
Saudi-Arabia Degree Requirements BA/BS Required, MA preferred Contact length 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview in advance Visa Requirements Work Visa in advance Monthly Salary $1500-3000 USD Average Monthly Costs $700-1000 USD Housing? Free or Subsidized Airfare Included? Yes Holidays? Islamic Holiday
UAE (United Arab Emirates) Degree Requirements BA/BS Required, MA preferred Contact length 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview in advance Visa Requirements Work Visa in advance Monthly Salary $1800-5000 USD Average Monthly Costs $1000-1500 USD Housing? Free or Subsidized Airfare Included? Yes Holidays? Islamic Holidays
Top Countries in Latin America Honduras Degree Requirements BA/BS preferred (Not Required) Contact length 6 and 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview and Visa Requirements Tourist Visa Monthly Salary $500-800 USD Average Monthly Costs $400-600 USD Housing? No Airfare Included? No Holidays? None
Colombia Degree Requirements BA/BS preferred (Not Required) Contact length 6 and 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview and Visa Requirements Work Visa or Tourist Visa Monthly Salary $500-1050 USD Average Monthly Costs $500-1050 USD Housing? No Airfare Included? No Holidays? Mid-December
Chile Degree Requirements BA/BS preferred (Not Required) Contact length 6 and 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview and Visa Requirements Work Visa or Tourist Visa Monthly Salary $750-1000 USD Average Monthly Costs $750-1000 USD Housing? No Airfare Included? No Holidays? Christmas-Fevruary
Argentina Degree Requirements BA/BS preferred (Not Required) Contact length 6 and 12 months Interview Process Face-to-Face Interview Visa Requirements Tourist Visa Monthly Salary $600-1100 USD Average Monthly Costs $800-1100 USD Housing? No Airfare Included? No Holidays? Christmas-February
Brazil Degree Requirements BA/BS preferred (Not Required) Contact length 6 and 12 months Interview Process Phone/Skype Interview and Visa Requirements Tourist Visa Monthly Salary $800-1300 USD Average Monthly Costs $800-1300 USD Housing? No Airfare Included? No Holidays? Christmas-February
I hope that this list helps you decide which country is the right fit for you. Good luck!
Safe travels,
Carina
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