Youth Mobility Visa - T5 UPDATES December 2020

Important updates have been made to the Youth Mobility Scheme, T5 Visa.

This visa is available for the following nationalities:

"You can apply for a Youth Mobility Scheme visa (T5) if you’re aged 18 to 30 and you’re from:

• Australia
• Canada
• Hong Kong
• Japan
• Monaco
• New Zealand
• Republic of Korea
• San Marino
• Taiwan

You can also apply if you’re 18 to 30 and a:

• British overseas citizen
• British overseas territories citizen
• British national (overseas)

You cannot apply if you have:

• children under the age of 18 who live with you
• children you’re financially responsible for
• already been in the UK under the scheme"

"You can apply for a Youth Mobility Scheme visa (T5) if you:

• want to live and work in the UK for up to 2 years
• are aged 18 to 30
• have £2,530 in savings
• have certain types of British Nationality or are from certain countries or territories
• meet the other eligibility requirements

This visa has replaced the Tier 5 (Youth Mobility Scheme) visa."

Example: The total cost for Australian applicant would be £244 application fee + £940 Health Surcharge. 

Source: https://www.gov.uk/youth-mobility