Looking for an earlier visa appointment from Sligo?
Centre and route research checked 2 August 2026
Every route below is linked to a current appointment provider and an active Cancellation Finder product.
Apply from Dublin
Apply from Dublin
Apply from Dublin
Apply from Dublin
Apply from Dublin
Distances start from the centre of Sligo and follow a road route where available.
Arrive with the appointment confirmation and documents required for your destination.
Use the official French appointment platform and follow the instructions in your confirmation.
Check current submission and collection times on the official centre page.
Visa appointments are booked through the official system. Read the visa office guidance before travelling.
Driving distances and times are estimates calculated from the centre of the named location. Live traffic, road closures and the applicant starting point can change the journey.
Looking for an earlier visa appointment from Sligo? Compare the supported Dublin services for your destination, choose dates you can attend and receive email and SMS notifications about matching availability. Follow the official provider's application and booking instructions for your chosen route.
For applicants in Sligo, compare the relevant Dublin appointment options: France via the TLScontact booking platform; Italy via the Italian Embassy and Prenotami; Spain via BLS International; the Netherlands via VFS Global; Portugal via the Portuguese Embassy. Use each destination's official application instructions before choosing your search. MyVisaPing provides independent email and SMS notifications for the selected supported service; you complete the official appointment process yourself.
For Portugal, follow the Portuguese Embassy in Dublin and its current visa appointment instructions. The Netherlands VFS centre is a different application route. You can review the Portugal appointment notification service from Dublin without confusing the two providers.
Other Dublin options are close in the supplied figures but use different organisations. The French Embassy Visa Office at 66 Fitzwilliam Lane is estimated at 130.1 miles and 167 minutes; BLS Spain at 2A Chamberlain Court is 130.5 miles and 168 minutes; and the Embassy of Italy at 63-65 Northumberland Road is also 130.5 miles and 168 minutes. Use the destination's official instructions before setting out from Sligo.
Bring the documents required for the destination and your appointment confirmation. The VFS Dublin guidance calls for both. For France, use the official appointment platform and follow the confirmation; for Italy, read the visa office guidance before travelling.
Record the exact Dublin address for your selected route. VFS is at Cunningham House, France at Fitzwilliam Lane, BLS Spain at Chamberlain Court, and Italy at Northumberland Road. Recheck the official page for submission or collection instructions, especially for Spain.
The listed estimates are long journeys from Sligo: 128.4 to 130.5 miles and 163 to 168 minutes. Allow for live traffic, road closures and the point where you start, because the supplied figures are calculated from Sligo's centre and can change.
This guide was researched on 2 August 2026. Provider details can change, so confirm the current instructions before booking or travelling.