Youth Mobility Scheme visa

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Documents you must provide

When you apply you鈥檒l need to provide:

You need a blank page in your passport for your visa.

You鈥檒l need to provide a certified translation of any documents that are not in English or Welsh.

You may need to provide additional documents depending on your circumstances.

If you鈥檙e from Andorra

You must provide an Andorran certificate of criminal records. It must have been issued less than 6 months before you apply for the Youth Mobility Scheme visa.

If you鈥檙e from Hong Kong or Taiwan

You must provide a valid email from the Home Office confirming you were successful in the Youth Mobility Scheme ballot.

If you鈥檙e from Iceland

You must provide an Icelandic criminal certificate for private use (called a Sakavottor冒). It must have been issued less than 6 months before you apply for the Youth Mobility Scheme visa.

If you鈥檙e from San Marino

You must provide a letter from the Directorate of Political and Diplomatic Affairs of the Republic of San Marino Department of Foreign Affairs.

The letter must:

  • confirm that you鈥檙e suitable for the Youth Mobility Scheme
  • have been issued less than 6 months before you apply for the Youth Mobility Scheme visa

If you鈥檙e from Uruguay

You must provide a Uruguayan certificate of judicial records (called a Certificado de Antecedentes Judiciales). It must have been issued less than 6 months before you apply for the Youth Mobility Scheme visa.