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Teach English in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Top-of-market pay for licensed K-12 teachers, tax-free, with housing.

Dubai concentrates the most ESL and K-12 international school positions in the Gulf. Pay is tax-free with full benefits packages standard at private schools. Adult ESL is the lower-paying but easier-entry track.

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Licensed K-12 teachers with experience, maximizing savings.

United Arab Emirates at a glance

Salary: K-12 licensed teachers: 12k to 22k AED per month, often with housing or 50k to 90k AED yearly housing allowance. Adult ESL at universities and centers: 8k to 14k AED. Add airfare, end-of-service gratuity, and health insurance to most packages.

Visa: Employment visa sponsored by the school. Requires attested degree, criminal background check, and medical exam. Process takes 4 to 8 weeks.

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