Looking for a visa appointment from Leicester?
Centre and route research checked 2 August 2026
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Distances start from the centre of Leicester and follow a road route where available.
Attend only with the documents and appointment confirmation required for your visa category.
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.
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 a visa appointment from Leicester? The supplied options place the nearest listed centre in London for Spain, with several Manchester alternatives for France, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain. This page separates the centre addresses from the supported destinations and gives estimated driving figures from Leicester's named location. Availability can change, so check the relevant official provider page and appointment confirmation before committing to travel.
The closest centre in the supplied Leicester list is BLS Spain Visa Application Centre, London, at 20 St Andrew Street, London EC4A 3AG. Its estimate is 102.4 miles and 136 minutes of driving. Manchester entries follow closely: TLScontact at 1 Portland Street, Manchester M1 3BE; VFS Global at 50 Devonshire Street North, Manchester M12 6JH; and BLS Spain at Unit 1, 205 Chapel Street, Salford, Manchester M3 5PF, for comparison.
The listed destination choices are not all tied to one city. Spain is available through the London BLS listing, while Manchester covers France through TLScontact, Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal through VFS Global, and Spain through BLS International. The supplied route set therefore gives Leicester applicants a London Spain option and five Manchester options, with each route shown at a 30-day duration and a GBP 24.99 base price.
The supplied London figure is 102.4 miles and 136 minutes of driving from Leicester's named location. Manchester estimates are 105.7 miles and 136 minutes for TLScontact, 106.5 miles and 135 minutes for VFS Global, and 107.6 miles and 136 minutes for BLS Spain. These figures are estimates only; live traffic, road closures and your own starting point may change the journey on the day of travel.
London's BLS centre is at 20 St Andrew Street, while the Manchester entries are at separate addresses in Manchester and Salford. For France, the TLScontact guidance says the centre is close to Piccadilly Gardens and asks applicants to check appointment-specific arrival instructions. VFS advises checking the destination page and confirmation, while BLS Spain Manchester highlights current submission time and courier requirements before setting out from Leicester.
Check whether your selected route uses the London BLS centre or a Manchester centre before arranging the journey. The destination and provider determine the listed location, so match the address on your confirmation with the centre you plan to attend.
For France, read TLScontact's appointment-specific arrival guidance. For VFS destinations, check the destination-specific page and appointment confirmation. If you are using BLS Spain in Manchester, verify the current submission time and courier requirements before travelling.
Leicester's estimates range from 135 to 136 minutes for Manchester and 136 minutes for London. They are calculated from the named location and can shift with traffic, road closures or your starting point. Plan a buffer rather than treating the figures as fixed arrival times.
Leicester's estimates range from 135 to 136 minutes for Manchester and 136 minutes for London. They are calculated from the named location and can shift with traffic, road closures or your starting point. Plan a buffer rather than treating the figures as fixed arrival times.
This guide was researched on 2 August 2026. Provider details can change, so confirm the current instructions before booking or travelling.