Looking to teach English in Korea? You’ll need the right visa. For most teachers, that means the E-2-1 visa, a long-term work visa for teaching ... >> Read More
Our Story From humble beginnings in 2003, a small group of teachers set out to improve job transparency and support for English teachers in Korea. Wha... >> Read More
If you want to teach in Korea, your resume needs to be professional, clear, and tailored to what Korean schools expect. With schools often spending on... >> Read More
If you’ve ever searched for teaching jobs in Korea, you know how difficult it can be. Believe us, we’ve been there as teachers ourselves! ... >> Read More
Interview Techniques Online interviews can be incredibly hard, especially when the school has been interviewing people for weeks and you are both in d... >> Read More
Signing your first teaching contract in Korea can feel overwhelming. That’s why at Embark Recruiting, we walk you through every line of your con... >> Read More
Imagine having a group of fellow teachers in Korea who are ready to answer your questions, share advice, and celebrate your milestones. That’s e... >> Read More
As a native English teacher, you will pay income tax on your earnings. Your school withholds this tax each month and sends it to the Korean tax author... >> Read More
How to Check if Your Job is Registered with the Ministry of Education (MOE) 1. Go to the Hakgwon NEIS website operated by the Ministry of Education (h... >> Read More
When many teachers first think about coming to Korea, their eyes often go straight to Seoul or Busan. These cities are the ones that dominate news, me... >> Read More
If you’ve signed with a new school in Korea, congratulations! To continue teaching legally in Korea, you’ll need to transfer your existing... >> Read More
The Problem with Unlicensed ESL Recruiters in South Korea Most Korean recruiting and headhunting firms are large, well-organized, and often charge lof... >> Read More