Manhattan applicants have four listed visa routes served by centres in New York.
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 Manhattan and follow a road route where available.
Visa applicants use the East 69th Street entrance and attend by appointment.
The provider currently returns documents by courier from this centre. Check the latest appointment instructions.
This location is linked only to the Germany route. Confirm your consular jurisdiction before booking.
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.
Manhattan applicants have four listed visa routes served by centres in New York. The nearest listed option is the Consulate General of Italy, followed by the TLScontact centre for France and BLS International centres for Germany and Spain. The Cancellation Finder helps you follow cancellations on a chosen route and sends email and SMS notifications when an opening is found. Appointment availability changes, so verify the destination's current provider instructions before booking or travelling.
The closest listed centre is the Consulate General of Italy, 690 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10065, with a supplied estimate of 1.3 miles and 5 minutes from the centre of Manhattan. The TLScontact New York Visa Application Centre is at 142 West 57th Street, Suite 705. The two BLS centres share 55 West 39th Street, with Germany on the 18th Floor and Spain in Suite 800 for the respective routes.
New York supports the listed Italy, France, Germany and Spain routes. Italy is connected with the consulate, France with TLScontact, and Germany and Spain with BLS International. The Italy guidance specifies the East 69th Street entrance and says applicants attend by appointment. The France centre currently returns documents by courier, while the Germany and Spain locations are each linked only to their named route, so check jurisdiction and current instructions before booking or travelling.
The supplied New York figures are driving estimates from the centre of Manhattan, not fixed travel times for every applicant. They range from 5 minutes and 1.3 miles for the Italian consulate to 9 minutes for each BLS centre. Traffic, road closures and your actual starting point can alter the journey, so compare the estimate with the appointment time and recheck conditions before you set off.
Check the address and floor information carefully because the listed centres use different addresses, floors and suites. Italy applicants should use the East 69th Street entrance and attend by appointment. France applicants should check the latest courier and appointment instructions. Germany and Spain applicants should confirm their consular jurisdiction before booking, as the supplied guidance links each BLS centre only to its named route for New York.
For an Italian appointment, use the East 69th Street entrance at 690 Park Avenue and attend by appointment. For France, Germany or Spain, compare the provider name, street address and suite or floor with your confirmation before entering the building.
The BLS Germany centre at 55 West 39th Street is linked only to Germany, while the BLS Spain centre at the same street is linked only to Spain. Confirm the destination and consular jurisdiction before booking or attending.
France applicants should check the latest TLScontact instructions because the supplied centre guidance says documents are currently returned by courier. Keep the appointment details and destination information aligned with that page, then verify any changes before travelling to 142 West 57th Street.
Compare the destination, provider and full New York address with your appointment confirmation. The Italy, France, Germany and Spain entries use different buildings, suites or floors, so the correct route should be clear before you attend.
This guide was researched on 2 August 2026. Provider details can change, so confirm the current instructions before booking or travelling.