BLS Spain Visa Application Centre, Manchester
Unit 1, 205 Chapel Street, Salford, Manchester M3 5PFCheck the current submission time and courier requirements before travelling.
Bury applicants have several supported visa appointment choices in the supplied list, with the closest options in Manchester and a further France option in Edinburgh.
Centre and route research checked 2 August 2026
Every route below is linked to a current appointment provider and an active Cancellation Finder product.

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Distances start from the centre of Bury and follow a road route where available.
Check the current submission time and courier requirements before travelling.
The centre is close to Piccadilly Gardens. Check the France provider page for appointment-specific arrival instructions.
Check the destination-specific VFS page and appointment confirmation before travelling.
Check your France appointment confirmation and the provider page before setting off.
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.
Bury applicants have several supported visa appointment choices in the supplied list, with the closest options in Manchester and a further France option in Edinburgh. This guide brings together the listed centres, destinations and provider details so you can compare the relevant application city before booking. It also explains how the Cancellation Finder can send email and SMS notifications about cancellations. Availability changes, so check the current provider instructions, appointment confirmation and destination guidance before arranging the journey or relying on any listed estimate.
The nearest supported centre in the supplied list is the BLS Spain Visa Application Centre, Manchester, at Unit 1, 205 Chapel Street, Salford, Manchester M3 5PF. Its centre card provides an estimated driving distance and a 24-minute journey from the centre of Bury. Other Manchester choices are TLScontact at 1 Portland Street and VFS Global at 50 Devonshire Street North. The Edinburgh TLScontact centre is listed for France and has a much longer supplied driving estimate.
The supported Manchester routes cover Spain through BLS International, France through TLScontact, and Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal through VFS Global. The supplied list also includes France from Edinburgh through TLScontact. Select the destination and application city that match your case, then read the relevant official provider page. This supplied selection is not a complete list of every provider centre. Confirm those details with the provider and relevant destination guidance before you commit to a date.
Journey figures for Bury are driving estimates calculated from the centre of the named location, rather than live timings from every possible starting point. The Manchester cards show the shorter options in this list, while Edinburgh is a substantial alternative journey. Live traffic, road closures and your actual starting point can alter both distance and time. Build a sensible buffer around the appointment, and use the exact centre address and postcode supplied for your selected destination.
For the appointment day, check the current instructions for the chosen provider rather than using another centre's routine. BLS Manchester asks applicants to check submission time and courier requirements. The France listings point applicants towards appointment-specific instructions, while VFS Global directs applicants to the destination-specific page and confirmation. Keep the address, postcode, route destination and confirmation together so a Manchester booking is not confused with the Edinburgh France centre when planning travel or checking documents.
Match the destination to the centre before using the Cancellation Finder. Bury's supplied options are split between Manchester and Edinburgh, and the France listing appears in both cities. Check the application city shown in your selected route before making travel plans.
For BLS Manchester, recheck the current submission time and any courier requirements on the official page. Those details are specific to that centre and may be different from instructions attached to TLScontact or VFS Global appointments.
Use the complete address and postcode in the confirmation, especially when travelling to Manchester. The three listed Manchester centres have different streets, while the Edinburgh France centre has a separate address, so a familiar city name alone is not enough.
Treat the displayed journey time as a planning estimate, not a promise. It is based on the centre of Bury and driving conditions can change with traffic, road closures or your starting point. Leave room for finding the correct building and arriving in good time.
This guide was researched on 2 August 2026. Provider details can change, so confirm the current instructions before booking or travelling.