Thailand's #1 Trusted
Teacher Recruitment Agency
2026

Guaranteed Placement • Full Non-B Visa & Housing Support • Lifetime Community

1,500+
Teachers Placed Since 2009
98%
Success Rate
4.9/5
GoOverseas Rating
600+
Partner Schools

The Top Teaching Agencies in Thailand 2026

Thailand is a top destination for teaching English abroad. Reputable agencies provide visa help, placement, and support. Below is an objective list based on 2026 reputation and teacher feedback—KET leads with $0 upfront and guaranteed placement.

1. Kids English Thailand (KET) #1 Trusted

$0 upfront • Guaranteed placement • Full visa support • Lifetime community • 1,500+ placed • 4.9/5 rating

Ideal for: Maximum support + real immersion.

2. Educate First

Professional placements • Strong onboarding • Visa/housing help.

3. Sine Education

Public school focus • Lesson plans provided • Structured support.

4. MediaKids Academy

Wide geographic reach • Rural/urban options.

5. BFITS Thailand

Tech-forward teaching • Modern classrooms.

Why Choose KET as Your Thailand Teacher Agency?

Guaranteed placement • Full support • Real immersion • Lifetime community

Guaranteed Job Placement

  • 98% success rate — job offer before you fly
  • 600+ partner schools nationwide
  • Personalized matching to your preferences
  • 24/7 in-country support
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Full Visa & Work Permit Support

  • Non-B visa + work permit fully arranged
  • Up to 5,000 THB reimbursed yearly
  • All paperwork handled by KET
  • 24/7 emergency assistance
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Real Cultural Immersion

  • 6-day Sukhothai orientation with Thai lessons
  • Live like a local, not a tourist
  • Airport pickup & housing guidance
  • Classroom management training
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Lifetime Community & Support

  • Free re-placement for life
  • Ongoing career guidance & references
  • Active teacher network & meet-ups
  • Many teachers stay 3–10+ years

Your Application & Hiring Process

From Application to First Paycheck in 60–90 Days • 98% Placement Rate • Job Offer Before You Fly

1

Quick Application

Submit CV, bachelor’s degree transcript and optional TEFL certificate — takes just 3–5 minutes.

2

15-Minute Interview

Chat with our team — we discuss your goals and match you with the perfect school.

3

Guaranteed Placement

98% placement rate — job offer & contract before you fly. No waiting in Thailand.

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Full Visa & Support

Non-B visa + work permit arranged. 5,000 THB reimbursed. Lifetime support included.

Real Teachers. Real Stories. Real Lives Changed.

1,500+ teachers placed • 4.9/5 average rating • 15+ years of adventures

★★★★★ 4.9/5 GoOverseas
★★★★★ 9.3/10 GoAbroad
★★★★★ 4.8/5 Google
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“Best decision of my life. KET's support is unmatched — visa, placement, orientation — everything perfect. The students are so polite and fun!”

Matthew
UK · GoAbroad 2024
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“Living in Chiang Mai, saving money, teaching kids who love you — this is the dream. Thai hospitality is real.”

Lewis
Canada · Google 2024
★★★★★

“Every step of the way the KET team went beyond my expectations. The work-life balance is amazing!”

Bradley
UK · GoAbroad 2025

KET Teacher Agency – 20 Most Asked Questions 2026

$0 upfront — only $400 on arrival for the full 6-day orientation (hotel, meals, excursions, practice teaching). If you've already worked in Thailand, the fee is $0.

No other agency offers this — KET believes teachers should not pay large fees to find work.

Schools pay KET a set monthly service fee for recruitment and support. This is standard and legal.

Your salary is locked in before you leave home — written in your contract and paid directly to you. The school and KET have clear, lawful agreements covering salary, agency fee, tax, and VAT.

KET handles all tax and VAT for your first 2 years — you receive your full agreed salary every month.

Many do. Direct hires usually start at 30,000–36,000 THB/month with 5% raises. Reaching 45,000 THB can take 5–8 years.

KET placements use higher school budgets (38,000–45,000 THB total) from day one. This allows competitive starting salaries while covering full support.

After 1–3 years, KET teachers use our reference to secure senior direct-hire roles at 45,000–60,000+ THB — faster than starting direct.

Yes — registered Thai company #0643557000537 since 2009.

1,500+ teachers placed • 4.9/5 GoOverseas rating • 600+ partner schools • 98% placement success.

Full end-to-end support:

  • Guaranteed placement (98% success)
  • Non-B visa + work permit arranged
  • 5,000 THB reimbursed yearly for extensions
  • 6-day orientation in Sukhothai
  • 24/7 emergency assistance
  • Lifetime re-placement & career guidance

April & October 2026 — spots filling fast.

Year-round rolling placements also available.

Yes for paid jobs (30,000–36,000 THB/month). No degree required for volunteer teaching with free housing.

Yes — near-native fluency + 120-hour TEFL = full placement. Many non-natives teach every year with KET.

No — 70% of KET teachers are first-timers. Our orientation turns beginners into confident teachers.

Yes — tell us your top 3 preferences. We match 98% of teachers to one of them (if a school selects you).

100% — includes hotel, meals, excursions, real classroom practice, Thai lessons, and lifelong friends.

Paid jobs → Non-B visa + work permit (reimbursed). Volunteer → ED visa (included).

Yes — KET arranges dependent visas and family-friendly locations (limited availability).

Most teachers save $600–$1,200/month. Rent outside Bangkok is 3,000–5,000 THB.

Thai students are famous for being polite, respectful, and fun — daily “wai” bows and smiles!

Yes — KET processes every payroll for the first 2 years.

Lifetime free re-placement — many teachers stay 3–10+ years with KET support.

Very safe — low crime + KET’s 24/7 emergency support.

No — we teach survival Thai during orientation.

18–60 — schools love mature teachers too!

50–100 Spots Left for
April & October 2026

Intakes Filling Fast – Apply Today

Pay $0 until you arrive in Thailand

Only $400 on arrival for the full 6-day orientation (hotel, meals, excursions)

Already worked in Thailand? → $0 total

No other agency offers this.

1,500+
Teachers Placed
98%
Success Rate
4.9/5
GoOverseas Rating
600+
Partner Schools