How do I go about gaining a permit that alows me to teach English in the Far East?

Question

I.e China, Japan, Taiwan etc.

What do I need? How old do I have to be?

Answer 1

Usually, you will need a degree, be a native English speaker i.e British, US, Canadian, Australian, Kiwi and then gain a TEFL certificate. There are many companies that can help you find work. Here are a few

www.teachenglishinasia.net

www.transitionsabroad.com

www.worldteach.org

Answer 2

Well, first you have to learn to spell. There is a great demand for people to teach English in the Far East. It is so often taught by people who have learned it from non native speakers, and it gets corrupted along the way. The pronounciation suffers. You do not need a permit, but might need to have credentials.