The English UK team attended meetings in Turkey last weekend, to meet new agents and catch up with association leaders.

Roz McGill and Naadiya Rawat attended the EuroAsia Agent Workshop, organised by Turkish agent association YEDAB. They also met with Eren Goker, president of agent association UED, and local British Council staff.

One of our fastest-selling events ever has been our 2023 China Roadshow, returning after Covid. 

An extra 4,500 Japanese people can come to the UK on Youth Mobility Scheme visas each year, following a new agreement between Japan and the UK.

The new agreement increases youth mobility to 6,000 in each direction. 

Following intense lobbying from English UK and others in the education and travel industries, we are very pleased to see that work is well under way to allow French school groups to enter the UK on ID Cards. 

Transport for London (TfL) has cancelled its plan to discontinue paper Day Travelcards. This good news comes after a campaign from organisations including English UK and Young Learners UK.