Issue Redeeming GitHub Certification Voucher: "That offer isn't available right now"

[InfoYaseer]

Hi everyone,

Hi GitHub Education Community,

I am writing to report an issue I am facing while trying to access the GitHub Certification offer included in the Student Developer Pack.

The Issue: When I attempt to retrieve the voucher code or access the offer details on the Student Developer Pack page (education.github.com/pack), I receive a blue banner error message at the top of the screen that says:

"That offer isn't available right now, please try again later."

Context:

• I am a verified student and have active access to the GitHub Student Developer Pack.
• I am trying to access the certification exam voucher.
• I have tried refreshing the page and checking back later, but the error persists.

I have attached a screenshot of the error for reference.

Has anyone else experienced this issue recently? Is there a known workaround,
or is the offer currently out of stock?

Any assistance would be appreciated. Thank you!

[kovalllllll]

The message “That offer isn’t available right now, please try again later” usually means that the GitHub Certification voucher is temporarily unavailable. This typically happens when:

The available certification vouchers are out of stock

The offer is temporarily disabled by GitHub or the partner (Pearson VUE)

GitHub Education is updating or rotating partner offers

There is no known workaround at the moment.
The issue is not related to student verification, account status, or browser settings.

The only solution is to wait until GitHub re-enables the offer or replenishes the vouchers. GitHub usually restores such offers automatically without prior notice.

[InfoYaseer]

Are there any chances of getting the promo code again?

[kovalllllll]

Yes, there is a very high chance the codes will return.

• Restock Cycle: GitHub releases vouchers in batches, typically at the start of academic semesters or fiscal quarters.

• Current Timing: Since it is early January, you are likely in the transition period before the "Spring" batch is released.

• Action Plan: Check the benefits page daily for the next two weeks, specifically around 9:00 AM PST (GitHub HQ time).

Alternative: Watch for Microsoft Cloud Skills Challenges, which frequently offer identical 100% off vouchers if the Student Pack remains empty.

[Chandrakanthck]

waiting for it

[InfoYaseer]

Which course should you choose to get the Github Foundation Course Discount?

[vechietti]

I am facing the same issue, it's already January 14th and still theres no sign of the vouchers.

[yanfeiwuts]

I also have the same issue, waiting for the voucher. Today is Jan 22nd, 2026.

[devcastlecix]

I also have the same issue, waiting for the voucher. Today is Jan 26nd, 2026.

[vechietti]

I'm still facing the same issue and it's February 16th, I don't understand why is it not available

[venetsia]

Same issue and it is 18th Feb

[ldengcc]

Same issue and it is 20th Feb

[simsanalva]

Same issue and it is 22th Feb

[vechietti]

Why do github offers a free voucher just to deceive students and then leave them into the void.

[hxl9654]

still That offer isn't available right now, please try again later.

[dmartin015]

Same issue 'That offer isn't available right now, please try again later.' 😢

[Swaraj911]

when can we get the vouchers ??

[utej8553]

Same issuee

[deepakbehera11]

I have been checking every week or other, it always says "That offer isn't available right now, please try again later". Hope it resolves soon.

[lanape]

Hi everyone! The option to redeem the GitHub Foundations or Copilot certification voucher is currently unavailable because we’ve run out of vouchers for the fall term.

Due to system constraints, we’re only able to distribute a limited number of vouchers per term. The good news is that we’ll have a new batch available for the spring.

At this time, we don’t have an exact date or specific timeline to share regarding when the next batch of vouchers will become available, but an update is coming soon. We recommend continuing to check the student website regularly for updates.

In the meantime, we recommend exploring the free learning resources and exam prep materials on GitHub Learn to continue preparing before the next round of vouchers becomes available.