On 13 October 2025, Thailand officially replaced the old blue work-permit book with the new fully digital e-Work Permit system (eworkpermit.doe.go.th).

Everything now happens online except one short biometric appointment.

Ready to teach English in Thailand? Kids English Thailand (KET), your top teacher agency Thailand since 2009, makes it easy with guaranteed job placements for 100 teachers annually across vibrant schools. Our $400 one-week Sukhothai orientation includes comfortable accommodation, hands-on teaching practice, and cultural immersion in traditions like Songkran. Whether you have a bachelor’s degree for government schools or credentials plus a TEFL for international roles, KET supports your journey.

KET teacher Matthew's practical 2025 guide to learning the Thai alphabet: consonants, vowels, tones, pronunciation, and immersion tips. Essential for foreign teachers connecting with Thai culture and students.

KET teacher's guide to Christmas in Thai schools 2025: festive activities, cultural traditions, planning tips, and heartwarming moments blending Western joy with Thai hospitality.

Discover 20 essential Thai traditions to thrive as a teacher in Thailand with Kids English Thailand. From the Wai greeting to Songkran celebrations, learn how to connect with Thai students and communities.

Heading to Thailand to teach English in 2025?

Discover 10 essential tips to thrive in Thai schools with this guide from Kids English Thailand.

Learn how to adapt to a flexible schedule, respect Thai culture, simplify instructions, and set clear classroom rules. From using body language effectively to incorporating technology like Kahoot, these strategies will help you connect with Thai kids and make learning fun.

Plus, pick up useful Thai phrases to communicate with co-teachers while keeping the focus on English for students. Whether you’re in Bangkok or Sukhothai, this guide ensures you’re prepared for a rewarding teaching experience!

Explore active learning in Thailand 2025! A guide for teachers on strategies, student engagement, and more. Join KET!

Discover festivals in Thailand 2025! A guide for teachers on Songkran, Loy Krathong, and more. Experience Thai culture with KET!

Teach English in Thailand 2025! A guide for foreign teachers on jobs, TEFL certification, and visas. Start your journey with KET!

Thai food is a global sensation—vibrant, bold, and a rollercoaster of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy. From Pad Thai’s tangy noodles to Tom Yum Soup’s fiery punch, Thai cuisine is Thailand’s flavor-packed gift to the world. In 2025, whether you’re teaching in Bangkok, slurping street food in Chiang Mai, or whipping up Thai dishes at home, this guide’s got you covered—history, ingredients, recipes, culture, and all the juicy bits. Craving Thai food? Hit a Thai restaurant or dive into these pages for the real deal. Sawasdee krap, buddy!

Celebrate Children’s Day in Thailand 2026! A guide for teachers on events, activities, and family fun in Bangkok. Join KET!