German Embassy, Washington
4645 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007Confirm that this mission covers your place of residence and visa category before booking.
Peoria, Illinois applicants have four supplied supported centres, all 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 Peoria 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.
Peoria, Illinois applicants have four supplied supported centres, all in Washington DC. The nearest listed entry is the German Embassy, Washington, at 4645 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007. The catalogue also links Italy to the Embassy of Italy Visa Office, France to TLScontact and Spain to BLS International. The Cancellation Finder can send email and SMS notifications for these listed destination routes. Before arranging a long journey, check the official mission or provider page for current appointment, jurisdiction and security instructions.
The supplied route set for Peoria contains Germany, Italy, France and Spain. Germany uses the German Embassy, Washington; Italy uses the Embassy of Italy Visa Office, Washington; France uses the TLScontact Washington Visa Application Centre; and Spain uses the BLS Spain Visa Application Centre, Washington. Each destination has its own official page and instructions. Select the destination first, then confirm that its listed Washington centre is appropriate before booking for your circumstances and intended application.
Germany's supplied guidance asks you to confirm that the mission covers your place of residence and visa category. Italy requires an appointment, and the embassy does not provide on-site parking. For France, review the appointment confirmation and current security instructions. Spain's centre is linked only to the Spain route, so confirm consular jurisdiction before treating that location as suitable. These checks should come before travel planning, not after a date has been chosen for convenience.
Journey figures in the centre cards are estimated driving distances and times from the centre of Peoria, calculated with OpenStreetMap OSRM. The German Embassy is listed at 896 minutes, Italy at 902 minutes, and the TLScontact and BLS entries at 902 minutes. These are useful for broad planning but cannot reflect live traffic, road closures or your actual starting point. Allow a substantial buffer around any appointment when travelling from Peoria to the Washington DC appointment.
The four listed Washington addresses are not the same: Reservoir Road NW serves the German Embassy, Whitehaven Street NW serves the Italian Visa Office, and L Street NW contains the TLScontact and BLS entries at separate suites. Check the provider name, street, suite and postcode on the official confirmation. Do not assume that a familiar Washington address identifies every destination. The supplied centre cards distinguish the application city from the specific building, which is important for a long trip.
Before choosing Germany, use the German Missions guidance to confirm residence coverage and visa category. For Spain, complete the consular-jurisdiction check. These questions determine whether the listed centre suits your application, so resolve them before spending time on dates or travel arrangements.
The Italian Visa Office requires an appointment and the supplied guidance says there is no on-site parking. Build that fact into your plans rather than assuming the embassy can accommodate parking on the day. Confirm the address and appointment details again before leaving Peoria.
Germany, Italy, France and Spain use different listed Washington centres or provider arrangements. Keep the selected destination, provider and official page together in your notes. This helps you catch an incorrect link or address before a lengthy journey, including when two centres share L Street.
Peoria's listed driving times are long, so do not build an appointment day around a precise arrival minute. Compare the centre-card estimate with your chosen date, allow for traffic and closures, and consider travel arrangements that leave room if conditions change.
This guide was researched on 2 August 2026. Provider details can change, so confirm the current instructions before booking or travelling.