Teaching english with 2 children in tow

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As for the living cost in Taichung, here are two recent threads.

Salary in Taichung?

I am looking at an offer in the Taichung area but I have never been to Taiwan and don’t know much about the living. The salary is roughly 30 K USD per year. How far can I expect that to take me? Is it good for Taiwan/Taichung? Folks on this forum seem to be active and helpful so I thought I’d ask.

Cost of bringing my family to Taiwan to teach

Hello, This is my first post. I am looking to move to Taiwan with my wife and three kids. I understand that may sound crazy. I have a bachelors degree and a TEFL certificate and I am looking to teach English. My question is, how do I handle the visa process? Given that I will be getting an ARC from my eventual employer what do I have to do? In my search of the forum some people have said that visa exempt is fine. But the websites I have read also say that I have to have a return ticket which o…