Applicants in Stoke-on-Trent have supported appointment options in Manchester, with a further BLS International option in London in the supplied list.
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 Stoke-on-Trent 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.
Applicants in Stoke-on-Trent have supported appointment options in Manchester, with a further BLS International option in London in the supplied list. The closest listed centre is TLScontact Manchester at 1 Portland Street, shown as 44.7 miles and 61 minutes in the supplied driving estimates from Stoke-on-Trent's centre. Routes cover France, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain. Availability changes, so confirm the current provider instructions before booking or travelling.
The nearest supported centre listed for Stoke-on-Trent is the TLScontact Manchester Visa Application Centre, 1 Portland Street, Manchester M1 3BE. Its supplied estimate is 44.7 miles and 61 minutes from the centre of Stoke-on-Trent. The list also includes VFS Global Manchester at 50 Devonshire Street North, 45.5 miles and 61 minutes, plus the BLS Spain Visa Application Centre in Manchester at Unit 1, 205 Chapel Street, Salford, 46.6 miles and 62 minutes.
From Manchester, the listed Cancellation Finder routes are France through TLScontact; Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal through VFS Global; and Spain through BLS International. A London BLS International Spain option is also listed at 20 St Andrew Street, with a 158.8-mile and 194-minute estimated driving journey. Each supplied Stoke-on-Trent route shows a GBP 24.99 base price and 30-day duration. Before paying or travelling, check the destination guidance for applications made in the United Kingdom and the relevant provider instructions.
The Manchester estimates are 44.7 to 46.6 miles and 61 to 62 minutes, calculated from the centre of Stoke-on-Trent. They are driving estimates, not fixed journey times: live traffic, road closures and your actual starting point can change the trip. Check the centre postcode against your appointment confirmation, then allow sensible extra time for finding the address and completing any provider arrival steps stated for your appointment.
The Manchester TLScontact address is close to Piccadilly Gardens, according to the supplied guidance. For VFS Global, check the destination-specific page and appointment confirmation. For BLS Spain in Manchester, confirm the current submission time and courier requirements. If you choose the London Spain option, use the London BLS page and bring the documents required for your visa category. These checks are separate from the estimated journey figures and should be made before setting off.
Match the provider, destination and address on your appointment confirmation before travelling. Manchester has separate TLScontact, VFS Global and BLS International locations, while the listed London option is BLS Spain at 20 St Andrew Street.
TLScontact advises checking France appointment-specific arrival instructions. VFS Global points applicants to the destination-specific page and confirmation, while BLS Spain asks applicants to check submission time and courier requirements. Follow the instruction attached to your own booking.
Use the supplied driving figures as planning estimates only. The Stoke-on-Trent journey may be affected by live traffic, road closures or where you start, so build a practical time buffer and recheck the address and current provider instructions before leaving.
Check the destination and provider together before travelling. France uses TLScontact in Manchester, Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal use VFS Global, and Spain uses BLS International. The London listing is a separate BLS Spain option.
This guide was researched on 2 August 2026. Provider details can change, so confirm the current instructions before booking or travelling.