For a Portugal tourist visa appointment from Wembley, the listed application centre is VFS Global’s Portugal Visa Application Centre in London.
Centre and route research checked 2 October 2026
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Distances start from the centre of Wembley and follow a road route where available.
Attend only with the documents and appointment confirmation required for your visa category.
Check the France route page and your appointment confirmation before travelling.
Check the Italy appointment confirmation before travelling because provider instructions can change.
VFS addresses can vary by destination. This centre is linked only to the routes listed on this 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 a Portugal tourist visa appointment from Wembley, the listed application centre is VFS Global’s Portugal Visa Application Centre in London. Greater London is on its residence list, but other application requirements still apply.
If no suitable dates appear, MyVisaPing’s London Portugal appointment search offers optional paid matching notifications. You complete the booking yourself through VFS.
VFS lists its Portugal Visa Application Centre at 66 Wilson Street, EC2A 2BT, London. The London residence list includes Greater London, so legal residence in Wembley meets that specific centre condition. This does not establish every part of your visa eligibility.
VFS acts as the Portuguese Consulate in London’s outsourced representative. Applicants living in its London jurisdiction must submit there. Applicants assigned to the Portuguese Consulate in Manchester use the Portugal centres in Manchester or Edinburgh instead. Do not switch centres just because another calendar appears to have dates.
The residence document includes historical and overlapping place names. If you are uncertain how your legal residence fits the listed area, check with VFS before booking.
Schengen applications should be made in your country of legal residence, to the country responsible for your trip. Portugal is responsible when it is your only Schengen destination or the main destination, assessed by the length or purpose of your stay. If no main destination can be established, the first external-border country you intend to enter is responsible.
VFS lists Tourist as a short-stay category for leisure trips where you arrange your own accommodation. Visiting family or friends, business and other purposes use different categories. UK submission normally requires a valid passport or travel document and a valid UK residence permit. VFS accepts a digital share code as residence evidence. If you hold a UK short-stay C visa, acceptance is restricted to essential travel and depends on the mission’s assessment.
Begin at the official VFS appointment page. Check that you have selected the London centre and the correct category, then review the current booking options. The official guidance does not establish a verified appointment release timetable, so avoid planning around an assumed release hour.
You can continue checking the booking page yourself or choose optional matching notifications from MyVisaPing. Search starts after confirmed payment. When a matching appointment is detected, notifications are sent by email. SMS is available where enabled, supported and possible, but carrier delivery is not guaranteed.
A notification does not reserve or hold an appointment. You must book personally through VFS, and neither notification nor booking speed is guaranteed. Decide in advance which dates you could attend, so you can judge whether a match is workable.
Every applicant, including children and infants, must attend in person with an appointment booked online. For a minor, a parent or legal guardian signs the application form, and a parent or guardian must accompany them to the centre.
For a tourist application, organise evidence for the whole trip: transport reservations, accommodation, travel insurance covering all Schengen countries, and financial documents. VFS asks for three months of bank statements showing your name and address, with an end balance dated within the month before submission. Check the VFS guidance on what to bring and the current checklist for your circumstances.
Check your passport early. VFS says it should have at least two blank pages, have been issued within the last ten years and remain valid for three months after departure from the Schengen area. Its guidance also says UK residence evidence should remain valid for at least one month after your return. Keep names and dates consistent across your documents.
VFS lists London submission hours as Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 13:00, and passport collection hours as Monday to Friday, 16:00 to 17:30. Confirm current arrangements before travelling. The centre lists credit or debit card payment; cash is accepted only at the London centre.
The centre describes wheelchair access ramps and accessible lifts, and encourages applicants who need assistance to bring someone with them. Check the London centre information before setting out.
If matching-date notifications would help, start MyVisaPing’s London Portugal search. Prepare your documents and attendance plans while searching, then complete any appointment booking directly with VFS.
Do not rely on London alone. Spain uses 20 St Andrew Street, France uses 18 Ryeland Boulevard, Italy uses 8-20 Pocock Street, and the other named VFS routes use 66 Wilson Street. Match the address to the provider and destination on your confirmation.
Even the shortest listed estimate can be affected by live traffic, road closures and your starting point. Leave a practical buffer around the appointment, especially when travelling across London. The figures are calculated from the centre of Wembley, not from your home address.
The main VFS Global London listing states that addresses can vary by destination. For Wembley routes, check whether your confirmation names the Pocock Street Italy centre or the Wilson Street centre for the other listed VFS destinations. Use the destination-specific page before setting off.
Save the appointment confirmation and the relevant official page details together. BLS, TLScontact and VFS Global each have route-linked guidance in the supplied list, and the required arrival or document instructions may differ. Check the latest wording before leaving for the centre.
This guide was researched on 2 October 2026. Provider details can change, so confirm the current instructions before booking or travelling.