If you don't want to travel to the other side of the world, and love Mediterranean culture, great food, and a relaxed lifestyle, Spain is a fantastic option.
Teach English Abroad
Get paid to travel the world, immerse yourself in new cultures, and make a difference
Teaching English abroad isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to travel, earn money, and fully immerse yourself in a new culture.
Whether you’re drawn to the energy of a bustling metropolis or the charm of a scenic countryside, there are countless destinations where English teachers are in high demand. From gaining valuable skills to making lifelong connections, this experience can be both personally and professionally rewarding. Whether you seek a short-term adventure or a long-term career, here are some of the top places to teach English abroad.
Our Pick
Top destinations to teach English
Vietnam’s booming economy has created a huge demand for English teachers, especially in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
For those looking for high salaries and tax-free earnings, the UAE is an excellent choice.
South Korea remains one of the best-paying destinations for teaching English, offering great salaries, paid housing, and contract bonuses.
Mexico is a great place to teach English, with opportunities in cities like Mexico City and Guadalajara.
For those seeking structure and tradition, Japan is a fantastic destination.
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MakeMyTripFaq?
Most countries require a bachelor’s degree, but some, like Spain and Vietnam, may accept teachers with a TEFL certification instead
A 120-hour TEFL course is widely accepted. Some higher-paying jobs may require CELTA or TESOL.
Yes! Many programs hire first-time teachers. A TEFL certificate can boost your chances.
South Korea, Japan, and the UAE offer some of the highest salaries, often with extra benefits.
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