Top TEFL destinations for Indian passport holders

With the right level of English and the correct TEFL certificate, Indian passport-holders can find TEFL jobs anywhere in the world. Check out our top TEFL destinations for Indian passport-holders here…

The Maldives

Located in South Asia, this idyllic island is the perfect TEFL destination for Indian passport-holders. Just a stone’s throw away from home, you’ll never be too far from your loved ones – amazing! From snorkelling to swimming and deep-sea diving, there’s plenty to do on your days off!

Salary:

Indian passport holders can earn around $640 – $770 USD per month. With a low cost of living and generous salaries you’ll be able to live comfortably on this wage – yes please!

Requirements:

To teach English in the Maldives, you’ll need a TEFL certification and an IELTS score of 7.5 or higher.

Experience:

You don’t need any teaching experience to work as an English teacher in the Maldives.

Where you can teach:

You can teach English in public, private, and international schools.

The Maldives: TEFL destination for Indians

Thailand

Palm-fringed beaches, clear blue water, and sunny skies make Thailand a hotspot for TEFLers young and old. With so many incredible teaching opportunities available, you’d be mad to miss it!

Salary:

If teaching and beaching is right up your street then Thailand is your perfect TEFL destination! Indian passport-holders can earn around $700 USD per month.

Requirements:

To teach English in Thailand, you’ll need to have a TEFL certification, an IELTS score of 8.0 or higher and a degree.

Experience:

While experience is not required, it can certainly help boost your CV and job prospects!

Where you can teach:

You can teach English in private language schools and public schools.

Vietnam

Just a hop, skip, and a jump away from home, Vietnam is a great TEFL destination for Indian passport-holders. Plus, with so many great cities to explore and heaps of TEFL opportunities you’ll be in your element teaching here!

Salary:

Indian passport-holders can earn around $1000 per month.

Requirements:

To teach English in Vietnam, you’ll need a TEFL certification, an IELTS score of 8.0 or higher and a degree.

Experience:

You don’t need any experience to teach in Vietnam, but it can definitely help your application if you do have some!

Where you can teach:

You can teach English in private and public schools.

TEFL in Vietnam

Brazil

Bring out your inner adventure junkie in Brazil. From the Iguazu Falls to the Amazon Rainforest you’ll have a blast in this lively Latin American country!

Salary:

Indian passport-holders can earn around $840 USD per month.

Requirements:

To teach English in Brazil, you’ll need a TEFL certification an IELTS score of 8.0 or higher and a degree.

Experience:

You don’t need any previous teaching experience to work here.

Where you can teach:

You can teach English in private language schools and international schools. Plus, you can even do private tutoring!

Spain

Fiestas and siestas plus tapas on top make Spain the ultimate recipe for fun! Thanks to the government teaching scheme, Indian passport-holders can now work as language assistants in schools around the country – yay!

Salary:

Indian passport-holders can earn around $1000 USD per month.

Requirements:

To teach English in Spain, you’ll need to be TEFL qualified and have a CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) C2 level of English.

Experience:

Although teaching experience is not required, you’ll gain a better chance of landing your dream TEFL job if you have some.

Where you can teach:

You can teach English in public and private schools.

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Turkey

Steeped in thousands of years of history, Turkey has become the hidden gem of the ‘TEFL world’. Full of lovely locals, stunning scenery, and delicious dishes you’ll have the time of your life living here!

Salary:

Indian passport-holders can earn around $840 USD per month.

Requirements:

To teach English in Turkey, you’ll need to have a bachelor’s degree, an IELTS score of 8.0 or above, and a TEFL certification.

Experience:

You don’t need any teaching experience to work in Turkey, but it’s preferred.

Where you can teach:

You can teach in private language centres and international schools. Plus, you can even do private tutoring – count us in!

TEFL in Turkey for Indians

The United Arab Emirates

Lavish lifestyles, mouthwatering cuisine, and tax-free salaries make the UAE one of the most desirable TEFL destinations. Enriched with culture and class, this amazing country plays host to thousands of English teachers a year. Come and see for yourself what it has to offer…

Salary:

Indian passport-holders can earn around a whopping $3000 USD per month. Plus, some companies will throw in your airfare, accommodation, and visa too – amazing!

Requirements:

To teach English in the UAE, you’ll need a bachelor’s degree and TEFL certification. You’ll also need to be fluent in English and have an IELTS score of 8.0 or higher.

Experience:

To land a top TEFL job here, you’ll need a couple of years’ teaching experience.

Where you can teach:

You can teach English in public schools, private schools, and vocational colleges.

 

Need help with visa requirements? Then why not contact the embassy of the country you’d like to visit! Remember, you can always contact one of our TEFL experts for extra help and advice. Request a FREE callback with them here

Good luck and Happy TEFLing!

 

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