TRAVEL & TEACH ENGLISH IN RIO DE JANEIRO

Brazil - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased caution in Brazil due to crime. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.

Teaching English abroad in Rio de Janeiro offers a vibrant and culturally rich experience for TESOL educators. Known as the "Marvelous City," Rio blends stunning landscapes, such as the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and Copacabana Beach, with lively cultural traditions like samba and Carnival. English teachers are in high demand due to Brazil's growing focus on global business and tourism, providing opportunities to teach in language schools, private tutoring, or even corporate training. The warm hospitality of the Brazilian people and Rio’s dynamic energy create an engaging environment for both teaching and learning. While living costs in Rio can be moderate, teachers are encouraged to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle, embrace the Portuguese language, and enjoy the city's vibrant markets, street art, and unforgettable sunsets over Sugarloaf Mountain. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's captivating city, boasts stunning geographical features. Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer statue stand as iconic landmarks, while world-famous beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema offer a vibrant atmosphere. Expatriates in Rio find a welcoming and laid-back lifestyle. The job market presents various opportunities, with a growing demand for English teachers. Immersing yourself in the rich Carioca culture and sharing your language skills can be a rewarding experience for those who choose to teach English in Rio de Janeiro. Learn more about teaching in Brazil with TESOL certification.

U.S. Embassy Brasilia SES 801 - Avenida das NacoesLote 370403-900 - Brasília, DF Brazil

Telephone
011-55-61-3312-7000
Emergency
011-55-61-3312-7400
Fax
61-3312-7651
Email
BrasiliaACS@state.gov
Website
https://br.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/