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Embassies and Visa Centres in the UK - Complete Guide 2026

Addresses, appointment booking and visa information for every embassy, high commission, consulate, VFS Global, TLScontact and BLS International centre in the UK.

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Chandraketu Tripathi
Finance Editor, Kaeltripton
Published 22 May 2026
Last reviewed 24 May 2026
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Embassies and Visa Centres in the UK - Complete Guide 2026

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Last reviewed: May 2026 TL;DR • 72 pages covering embassies, high commissions, consulates and visa centres across the UK. • VFS Global, TLScontact and BLS International handle most applications - start there. • Offices across London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Bristol and Hull. • All addresses and booking links verified from official embassy and GOV.UK sources.
Kael Tripton Reference Guide Embassies and Visa Centres in the United Kingdom Addresses, appointment booking links and visa information for every major embassy, high commission, consulate and outsourced visa application centre in the UK. Verified from official government and embassy sources.
72Pages 30+Countries 8UK cities 3VAC networks
How to use this guide Find your destination country below. If your country uses VFS Global, TLScontact or BLS International start with the VAC section - it is faster than the embassy directly. Each page has the official address, booking link, visa types and document requirements.
Visa Application Centres
Most people no longer apply directly at an embassy. Three outsourced networks handle biometric enrolment and document submission for 80+ countries across the UK.
Visa Application Network VFS Global World's largest outsourcing company. 65+ countries including India, China, UAE, Turkey, Vietnam and more. 15 guides Visa Application Network TLScontact Schengen visas for France, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal and Switzerland. 7 guides
Visa Application Network BLS International India (alongside VFS), Spain and Morocco applications across UK centres. 3 guides Not sure which network handles your country? Each embassy page below lists the correct VAC with a direct booking link. View UK Visa Hub
East and South-East Asia
China 3 pages
Chinese Embassy LondonChinese Consulate ManchesterChinese Consulate Edinburgh
Japan 1 page
Japanese Embassy London
South Korea 1 page
South Korean Embassy London
Thailand 2 pages
Royal Thai Embassy LondonRoyal Thai Consulate Hull
Philippines 1 page
Philippines Embassy London
Indonesia 1 page
Indonesian Embassy London
Vietnam 1 page
Vietnam Embassy London
Americas and Oceania
USA 1 page
US Embassy LondonAmerican Embassy London
Canada 1 page
Canadian Embassy London
Immigration Adviser Placements Each country page carries a reserved slot for an OISC-registered immigration adviser specialising in that country. Kael Tripton does not provide immigration advice. Enquire about adviser placements.
Disclaimer: This guide is for general information only. Embassy addresses, fees and opening hours change without notice. Always verify directly with the relevant embassy or visa centre before travelling. This guide does not constitute immigration or legal advice.

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Chandraketu Tripathi
Finance Editor · Kaeltripton.com
Chandraketu (CK) Tripathi, founder and lead editor of Kael Tripton. 22 years in finance and marketing across 23 markets. Writes on UK personal finance, tax, mortgages, insurance, energy, and investing. Sources: HMRC, FCA, Ofgem, BoE, ONS.

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