The UK-India Young Professionals Scheme (YPS) visa ballot is opening today, July 22, 2025, at 1:30 PM IST and will close on July 24, 2025. This scheme allows Indian citizens aged 18-30 to live, work, study, or travel in the UK for up to 2 years.
Eligibility Criteria:
* Age: 18-30 years old
* Nationality: Indian citizen
* Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher (UK RQF Level 6, 7, or 8, or overseas equivalent)
* Savings: £2,530 (approximately ₹2.75 lakh) in savings for at least 28 consecutive days
Application Process:
1. Ballot Registration: Submit your details on the official UK government website.
2. Random Selection: If selected, you’ll receive an email notification within two weeks of the ballot closing.
3. Visa Application: Apply for the visa within 90 days, paying the £319 visa fee and immigration health surcharge.
Key Benefits:
* Live and work in the UK for up to 2 years
* Study or start a small business
* No restrictions on travel in and out of the UK
* Opportunity to gain international experience and boost your career
Don’t miss this chance to apply for the YPS visa. Register for the ballot on the official UK government website before it closes