TLScontact Manchester Visa Application Centre
1 Portland Street, Manchester M1 3BEThe centre is close to Piccadilly Gardens. Check the France provider page for appointment-specific arrival instructions.
For Huddersfield applicants, the nearest supported centres in this guide are in Manchester.
Centre and route research checked 2 August 2026
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Distances start from the centre of Huddersfield and follow a road route where available.
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 the current submission time and courier requirements before travelling.
Attend only with the documents and appointment confirmation required for your visa category.
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 Huddersfield applicants, the nearest supported centres in this guide are in Manchester. The closest listed centre is TLScontact Manchester at 1 Portland Street, Manchester M1 3BE, with a supplied estimate of 28.4 miles and 46 minutes of driving. VFS Global Manchester and BLS Spain Manchester are also listed, while a London Spain option is much farther on the supplied estimate. Availability changes, so confirm the destination-specific instructions and appointment details before travelling.
Manchester offers three supported centre locations in the supplied list. TLScontact Manchester is at 1 Portland Street, Manchester M1 3BE, with an estimated driving distance of 28.4 miles and time of 46 minutes from Huddersfield's centre. VFS Global Manchester is at 50 Devonshire Street North, Manchester M12 6JH, with an estimated 29 miles and 46 minutes of driving. BLS Spain Manchester is at Unit 1, 205 Chapel Street, Salford, Manchester M3 5PF, with an estimated 29.4 miles and 44 minutes of driving.
The supported Manchester routes cover France through TLScontact; Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal through VFS Global; and Spain through BLS International. The supplied list also includes Spain from London through BLS International. Every listed route shows a GBP 24.99 base price and 30-day duration. Choose the application city and destination that match your application, then confirm the official provider instructions and centre details before booking.
The journey figures from Huddersfield's centre are estimated driving distances and times. Manchester is listed at 28.4 to 29.4 miles and 44 to 46 minutes across the three Manchester centres. London is listed at 190.6 miles and 238 minutes for the BLS Spain centre. Live traffic, road closures and your actual starting point can change these figures, so build in extra time before the appointment.
Check the city and centre carefully because the supported routes are split between Manchester and London. France uses Portland Street; Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal use Devonshire Street North; Spain is listed at Chapel Street in Manchester or St Andrew Street in London. The relevant provider guidance may differ, so compare the address and postcode on your confirmation with the official page before setting out.
Confirm whether your route is Manchester or London before travelling. The supplied list includes Spain in both cities, with BLS at Chapel Street in Manchester and St Andrew Street in London. Your appointment confirmation should identify the correct centre.
Bring the documents required for your visa category and your appointment confirmation. For BLS Spain Manchester, check the current submission time and courier requirements. For TLScontact and VFS Global, review the destination-specific instructions on the relevant provider page before leaving Huddersfield.
If you hold the London Spain route, plan around the supplied 190.6-mile, 238-minute driving estimate, rather than the shorter Manchester figures. All estimates start from Huddersfield's centre and can change with traffic, road closures and your starting point. Leave a practical buffer for arrival.
Centre addresses and instructions are destination-specific. Verify the postcode and full address on your confirmation against the official provider page, especially where the same destination is listed in two cities. Availability changes, so keep the latest route information available when planning the journey.
This guide was researched on 2 August 2026. Provider details can change, so confirm the current instructions before booking or travelling.