Schools and programmes
Check academic calendars, classroom duties, contact hours and the qualifications named by the programme.
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Teach English in Taiwan
Plan the route.
Understand Taiwan.
A well-established education market where school type, qualification rules and work authorisation must be assessed together.
01TrainBuild practical teaching knowledge02ResearchCompare roles and requirements03VerifyConfirm employer and official guidance04ApplyTailor evidence to each vacancy
Know the landscapeOne destination.
One destination.
Several teaching settings.
Clear classroom communication, young-learner preparation and careful employer research can strengthen your starting position.
Language education
Compare learner ages, split shifts, class sizes, materials, assessment and cancellation terms.
Flexible routes
Research tutoring or online work separately, including local business, tax and work-authorisation rules.
Taiwan island line
Connected cities, distinct lifestyles
Map employer type, teaching hours, documents and local living context before applying.
Six checks before you treat a vacancy as a plan.
Requirements change. Use this page as a research framework, then verify the current position independently.
Eligibility
Compare degree, citizenship, language proficiency, age, experience and teaching-credential requirements.
Employer identity
Verify the organisation, physical address, staff identities and independent history.
Contract
Check salary basis, deductions, hours, probation, holidays, housing and termination clauses.
Work authorisation
Use current official guidance and do not rely only on recruiter assurances.
True monthly budget
Model tax, deposits, accommodation, transport, insurance and relocation costs.
Application evidence
Prepare a focused CV, lesson examples and honest evidence relevant to the learner group.
Training route
Choose preparation depth based on the roles you intend to research.
A TEFL certificate can support applications, but it cannot replace an employer requirement, degree, licence, visa or work permit.
120-Hour Advanced TEFL
Build core methodology, lesson planning, classroom management and assessment knowledge.
Explore the 120-hour course150-Hour Master TEFL
Consider broader study when you want more training depth and specialist foundations.
Explore the 150-hour courseCheck your career route
Use citizenship, degree status, experience and preferred setting to identify questions to research.
Open the career checkerTaiwan planning FAQ
Can a TEFL certificate help me apply in Taiwan?
TEFL training can strengthen your teaching knowledge and application evidence. Acceptance still depends on the employer, role, education, experience, citizenship and work-authorisation requirements.
Do I need a degree to teach English in Taiwan?
Degree requirements vary by employer and immigration route. Check the vacancy, contract and current official rules before paying fees, resigning from work or arranging travel.
Which TEFL course should I consider?
Candidates targeting structured paid roles commonly compare the 120-hour Advanced and 150-hour Master courses. The appropriate choice depends on the role and cannot replace employer or government requirements.
Does Teflen guarantee a job or visa in Taiwan?
No. Teflen provides training and planning resources. Employers and relevant authorities decide hiring, visa and work-permit outcomes.
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