Applicants in Akron, Ohio who need a supported Germany, Italy, France or Spain visa appointment will find the listed centres in Washington DC.
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 Akron and follow a road route where available.
Confirm that this mission covers your place of residence and visa category before booking.
Appointments are required and the embassy does not provide on-site parking.
Check the appointment confirmation and current security instructions before travelling.
This location is linked only to the Spain route. Confirm your consular jurisdiction before booking.
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 Akron, Ohio who need a supported Germany, Italy, France or Spain visa appointment will find the listed centres in Washington DC. The German Embassy is the nearest supported centre by the supplied distance estimate, while the other options are the Embassy of Italy Visa Office, TLScontact and BLS International. The listed journey estimates are substantial, so check the official route instructions, confirm jurisdiction where required and use the Cancellation Finder to receive email and SMS notifications when a cancellation is identified.
The Washington DC listings give Akron applicants four supported destination routes. Germany is linked to the German Embassy at 4645 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007. Italy is linked to the Embassy of Italy Visa Office at 3000 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008. France uses the TLScontact Washington Visa Application Centre at 1899 L Street NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036, while Spain uses the BLS Spain Visa Application Centre at 1660 L Street NW, Second Floor, Suite 216, Washington, DC 20036.
Route records list Germany, Italy, France and Spain as the Washington DC choices for this Akron page. The Germany and Italy options are handled by an Embassy or Consulate listing, France is connected with TLScontact, and Spain with BLS International. Before choosing one, compare the destination you need with the official booking page and the relevant centre guidance. Germany asks applicants to confirm residence and visa category coverage, while Spain asks for consular jurisdiction confirmation.
The centre cards show estimated driving times from Akron's centre to Washington DC: 400 minutes for the German Embassy, 406 minutes for the Italian office and 406 minutes for both TLScontact and BLS International. These are estimates calculated from the named location's centre, not from your home or departure point. Traffic, road closures and your actual starting point can alter the journey, so use them for planning rather than assume a fixed arrival time on the day.
An appointment in Washington DC should be planned around the exact centre and the provider's current instructions. The Italian office states that appointments are required and that it has no on-site parking. TLScontact asks applicants to check the appointment confirmation and current security instructions before travelling. For Germany, confirm that the mission covers your place of residence and visa category; for Spain, confirm consular jurisdiction. Keep the official centre link and confirmation available for the journey.
Recheck the destination, appointment confirmation and current provider instructions before leaving Akron. For Germany, confirm residence and visa category coverage, while Spain guidance calls for consular jurisdiction confirmation. Use the official page for the route you selected, not assumptions from another centre.
The supplied estimate is calculated from Akron's centre and can change with traffic, road closures or your starting point. Set out with enough contingency for the listed appointment time, and keep the centre address, confirmation and official instructions accessible while travelling.
If your route is the Italian office, remember that appointments are required and the embassy does not provide on-site parking. Check the address at 3000 Whitehaven Street NW before departure, then allow time to reach the correct building without relying on parking being available there.
For a France appointment, check the TLScontact confirmation and current security instructions before travelling. For every route, carry the information the official provider asks for, follow the centre's directions and leave flexibility for the long journey from Akron to Washington DC.
This guide was researched on 2 August 2026. Provider details can change, so confirm the current instructions before booking or travelling.