Visa appointment finder near Chelmsford

Find an earlier visa appointment from Chelmsford

For applicants in Chelmsford, the supplied London list points to four supported visa centres in London.

Centre and route research checked 2 August 2026

8 supported routesLinked to supported centres
4 centres comparedUsing current provider details
Journey distance estimatesRoad routes where available
Journey planning

Supported visa application centres for Chelmsford

Distances start from the centre of Chelmsford and follow a road route where available.

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VFS Global

VFS Global London Visa Application Centre

66 Wilson Street, London EC2A 2BT

VFS addresses can vary by destination. This centre is linked only to the routes listed on this page.

32.3 milesAbout 58 minutes by roadOfficial centre page
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BLS International

BLS Spain Visa Application Centre, London

20 St Andrew Street, London EC4A 3AG

Attend only with the documents and appointment confirmation required for your visa category.

33.5 milesAbout 63 minutes by roadOfficial centre page
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VFS Global

VFS Global Italy Visa Application Centre, London

8-20 Pocock Street, London SE1 0BW

Check the Italy appointment confirmation before travelling because provider instructions can change.

34.2 milesAbout 64 minutes by roadOfficial centre page
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TLScontact

TLScontact London Visa Application Centre

18 Ryeland Boulevard, Ram Quarter, Wandsworth, London SW18 1UN

Check the France route page and your appointment confirmation before travelling.

40.1 milesAbout 85 minutes by roadOfficial centre page

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.

For applicants in Chelmsford, the supplied London list points to four supported visa centres in London. The closest listed option is VFS Global at 66 Wilson Street, London EC2A 2BT, followed by BLS International for Spain, VFS Global for Italy and TLScontact for France. The Cancellation Finder can help you follow the supported destination routes, while you should use the official provider pages for current appointment details and travel instructions.

London visa centres for Chelmsford applicants

From Chelmsford's centre, the VFS Global London Visa Application Centre is listed at 32.3 miles and an estimated 58 minutes' driving. Find it at 66 Wilson Street, London EC2A 2BT. The named VFS routes supplied here cover Austria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland and Hungary. Because VFS says addresses can vary by destination, match the destination page and appointment confirmation to the centre before travelling.

For Spain, the BLS Spain Visa Application Centre is at 20 St Andrew Street, London EC4A 3AG, with a supplied estimate of 33.5 miles and 63 minutes' driving from Chelmsford. Italy is handled at the VFS Global Italy centre, 8-20 Pocock Street, London SE1 0BW, estimated at 34.2 miles and 64 minutes' driving. France is linked to TLScontact at 18 Ryeland Boulevard, Ram Quarter, Wandsworth, London SW18 1UN, estimated at 40.1 miles and 85 minutes' driving.

Planning the Chelmsford journey to London

Plan the Chelmsford journey using the supplied driving estimates, not a fixed timetable. Each figure starts at the centre of Chelmsford, while your own starting point may be elsewhere. Live traffic and road closures can alter both distance and time. Before departure, compare the appointment confirmation with the named provider, destination, address and postcode, since the four supported centres are at separate London locations, each with its own address.

Although the centres are all in London, the estimates vary by destination and provider. The VFS Wilson Street address covers the named Austria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland and Hungary routes. BLS Spain is at St Andrew Street, VFS Italy at Pocock Street, and TLScontact France in Wandsworth. Recheck each official page before travelling because provider instructions can change and availability is not fixed.

Appointment day

Plan before you leave Chelmsford

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Read the address carefully

Check the destination label: the VFS Wilson Street centre is linked only to the routes listed for it, and VFS says addresses can vary by destination. Use the confirmation for your specific route rather than assuming every VFS appointment has the same address.

2

Organise a longer visit

For a longer trip from Chelmsford, organise your documents and appointment confirmation before setting off. BLS requires the documents and confirmation for the visa category. France guidance says to check the route page and confirmation, while Italy guidance says instructions can change.

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Allow for variation

Allow more than the headline estimate: Chelmsford's figures range from 58 to 85 minutes' driving, and the distance note warns that traffic, closures and your starting point matter. A buffer helps you deal with an altered journey without cutting into your appointment preparation.

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Allow for variation

Allow more than the headline estimate: Chelmsford's figures range from 58 to 85 minutes' driving, and the distance note warns that traffic, closures and your starting point matter. A buffer helps you deal with an altered journey without cutting into your appointment preparation.

Questions from local applicants

Visa appointment questions near Chelmsford

Which centre is nearest to Chelmsford?
The closest supported centre in the Chelmsford listing is VFS Global London Visa Application Centre, 66 Wilson Street, London EC2A 2BT. Its supplied estimate is 32.3 miles and 58 minutes' driving from Chelmsford's centre. The linked named destinations are Austria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland and Hungary.
Which routes are available from Chelmsford?
The supplied Chelmsford routes cover Austria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland and Hungary through VFS Global, Spain through BLS International, Italy through VFS Global and France through TLScontact. Availability changes, so confirm the destination, application location and current provider instructions on the official page, including whether the route suits your circumstances.
How will the Cancellation Finder update me from Chelmsford?
Select one of the supported London destinations and use the Cancellation Finder to follow its appointment route. When availability changes are reported, the Cancellation Finder sends an email and SMS notification connected with that route. the notification is a prompt to check the official provider page, where you must verify the slot details and follow the current booking instructions.
What is a realistic timing expectation for an appointment?
No reliable waiting time is provided for any Chelmsford route, and no appointment can be promised. Availability changes rather than following a published schedule. Treat the 58 to 85 minute figures as estimated driving times only, then work backwards from your own deadline so you have time to review an update and confirm it with the provider.
What should I check before the appointment day?
Have the documents and appointment confirmation required for your visa category, following the relevant provider guidance. Check the destination and centre address again: VFS says its addresses can vary, BLS specifies documents and confirmation, and Italy guidance says to check the confirmation because instructions can change. Keep the official page as your final reference.
Is MyVisaPing independent of the listed providers?
Yes. MyVisaPing is an independent service and is not VFS Global, BLS International, TLScontact or a government or consular office. The Cancellation Finder helps applicants follow the supported routes and receive email and SMS notifications about reported availability changes. Use the relevant provider for appointment confirmation and current instructions.
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This guide was researched on 2 August 2026. Provider details can change, so confirm the current instructions before booking or travelling.

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