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.