Global Yoga Certification
World Yoga Alliance is a trusted global yoga certification organization committed to maintaining professional standards and delivering internationally recognized accreditation. We support yoga schools, studios, teachers, and students with credible registration, authentic education, professional recognition, and a respected global directory—empowering you to build trust and expand worldwide opportunities.
World’s Largest Yoga and Wellness Community
Your path to success starts here.
Find the Right License for Your Yoga Journey
Select your category to explore the most relevant credentials for your growth and global recognition.
For Registered Yoga Schools (RSY)
Global registration for yoga schools to establish credibility and recognition.
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For Certified Yoga Institutions (CYS + RSY)
Advanced certification for schools meeting international standards.
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For Yoga Teachers
(RTY / E-RTY)
Professional licensing for all type of yoga teachers at all experience levels.
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For Yoga Studios
(AYP / GYS)
Official registration for physical and hybrid yoga studios worldwide.
For Wellness Professionals
Includes 8 Types of Licenses
Recognition for Ayurveda, therapy, healing, and holistic wellness experts.
For Online Course Providers
– OYCP
Certification for digital platforms offering yoga education globally.
Let’s Join the Global Yoga Certification
The World Yoga Alliance (WYA) is more than an organization — it’s a living community of professionals from around the world who share one vision: to preserve traditional yoga wisdom and uplift the global standards of yoga education.
Since 1990, over 800,000 yoga teachers across 150+ countries have trusted WYA credentials.
Yoga for Everyone
Courses and classes available for everyone, regardless of age or subject matter.
Community Support Network
Support and resources available for all members.
Wellness & Spa
Interactive workshops designed to enhance well-being.
Become a Part of Our Network
Access ongoing mentorship, updates, and resources for teaching, branding, and professional growth.
Align your yoga practice or teacher training with the World Yoga Alliance’s international standards. Our globally recognized curriculum requirements, Yoga teacher training hours, and code of ethics ensure quality, credibility, and authentic yoga education.
Our Mission & Vision
Our mission is to preserve the authentic traditions of yoga and wellness while empowering teachers, schools, and practitioners worldwide through integrity, education, and community support.
Our vision is a connected and inclusive global yoga community where India’s timeless wisdom inspires wellbeing, growth, and transformation for all.
One Stop Solutions
World Yoga Alliance connects teachers, Schools and Students with tailored wellness solutions and educational resources.
Get Verified Listing
Be featured in our Global Directory, making it easier for students and studios to find you.
Free Resources for Your Growth
Access guides, tools, and insights to support your certification and career journey.
Watch Past Event Videos
Explore recordings of workshops, seminars, and global yoga events.
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Resources for Professionals
Access teaching tools, guidelines, and support materials for instructors.
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Learning Hub
Discover structured learning content, courses, and knowledge resources.
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Sample Yoga Curriculum
Review professionally designed curriculum frameworks for yoga training programs.
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Sample Daily Schedule
Explore recommended daily schedules for yoga courses and retreats.
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Global Yoga Education Standards
Understand the international yoga and wellness standards followed by World Yoga Alliance certifications.
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Useful Resources for Members
Access exclusive tools, downloads, and benefits for WYA members.
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Student Protection Program
Choose Certified Yoga Schools and receive trusted education backed by World Yoga Alliance standards and support.
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Yoga Teacher Categories for Registration
yoga teacher training license
Whether you’re creating your first teacher training program or expanding your school’s offerings, World Yoga Alliance credentials provide the foundation for global recognition, credibility, and trust within the international yoga and wellness community.
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Wellness Certification License
Advance your professional journey with a Wellness Certification License designed for wellness practitioners, therapists, and holistic health professionals. This certification provides official recognition, strengthens your credibility, and connects you with a global community committed to excellence in wellness and natural healing. Choose from 8 specialized categories
Each Wellness Certification License supports your professional growth, enhances your visibility, and helps you build trust with clients worldwide.
Buy Yoga Training Resources
Buy yoga training resources including professional yoga teacher training manuals, editable curriculum files, wellness course materials, certificates, and teaching resources from World Yoga Alliance.
Leadership & Financial Transparency
Board Members
Our Board Members lead WYA with integrity, guiding global standards in yoga education and accreditation.
How Funds Are Used
Your support helps strengthen global yoga education, community initiatives, and international standards.
Be part of World Yoga Alliance, a welcoming community dedicated to supporting your growth with trusted certification and global opportunities. As a leading world yoga federation, we bring together yoga professionals to build a stronger and more connected global community.
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