The listed centre for Spain visa applications in London is the BLS Spain Visa Application Centre, 20 St Andrew Street, London EC4A 3AG.
Guide updated 2 October 2026
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The listed centre for Spain visa applications in London is the BLS Spain Visa Application Centre, 20 St Andrew Street, London EC4A 3AG. The address does not by itself confirm that you are eligible to apply there.
Prepare for a suitable appointment by checking your residence jurisdiction and getting your tourist application in order. Spain Visa Alerts’ London appointment finder offers optional matching notifications.
BLS International provides Spain visa application services in the UK. For a tourist visa, its London information lists the route as a short-stay Schengen category, with a maximum stay of 90 days. Spain must be your main destination for a Schengen application through this service.
The BLS residence selector explicitly directs Greater London residents to London. However, its broad entry for England directs applicants to Manchester, while specific areas are routed elsewhere. Check the official residence and jurisdiction instructions for your circumstances before choosing a centre or paying for alerts. The listed London address alone does not establish your eligibility.
BLS requires applicants to book within the jurisdiction that serves their residence. Its London FAQ says an appointment is needed to submit an application, and applications must be submitted in person. Postal applications are not permitted.
BLS says appointments must be booked through its own website, not bought through a third party. Start from the official BLS appointment portal, and check that you have selected the right centre and visa category before proceeding. The London site lists tourist, business, transit and EU/EEA family categories under short-term visas, as well as national visa categories. A menu listing is not confirmation that a category is suitable for your circumstances.
The London appointment pages do not provide a verified timetable for when slots are released. Avoid planning around an assumed day or hour. Check BLS appointment guidance for updates, and allow time to complete your paperwork before a date becomes usable.
For a tourist application, work from the BLS London tourism checklist, rather than relying on a generic list. It calls for a completed and signed application form, a recent colour passport photograph, your original valid passport and a photocopy of its information page.
The checklist also asks for UK residence evidence, including printed proof of immigration status and a GOV.UK share code. It lists a dated, signed no-objection letter from an employer, school or university, along with evidence of funds, return travel booking and accommodation. Check the live checklist for the exact documents that apply to you; do not rely on an old copy or assume another person’s arrangements replace your own evidence.
Travel insurance is required for a Schengen application through the London centre. The checklist specifies cover valid in the Schengen area, with at least EUR 30,000 cover including repatriation. BLS says applicants may use any authorised insurer. Keep photocopies of original documents where appropriate, and submit originals only when the guidance specifies them. Documents should be in English or Spanish; follow the checklist’s translation instructions for other documents.
BLS lists the London centre at 20 St Andrew Street, London EC4A 3AG, with submission hours of 08:30 to 13:30, Monday to Friday. Check the official contact page before travelling in case arrangements have changed. The London FAQ says staff check the application, documents, photograph and passport, and collect biometric information where applicable.
Each applicant must attend in person, including children submitting documents at the tourist application centre. If applying as a family, BLS says each family member needs individual documents. Keep your appointment letter accessible; BLS links to a MyAppointments page for reprinting a letter or cancelling an appointment.
Spain Visa Alerts starts searching after confirmed payment and sends notifications when a matching appointment is detected. Email notifications are sent on this route. SMS is available where enabled, supported and possible, but carrier delivery is not guaranteed.
A notification is not an appointment booking or a held slot. You must complete the booking personally through the official BLS provider. BLS also makes clear that accepting an application does not guarantee a visa; the competent Spanish authorities decide applications.
If London is the right route for your residence and tourist application, choose Spain Visa Alerts’ London appointment finder to begin optional matching notifications after payment is confirmed.
Confirm that London is appropriate for your place of residence, consular jurisdiction and visa category. Do not rely on an alert alone.
Verify the appointment through the official BLS International London website and follow its current booking and centre instructions.
Make sure the visa category, applicant information and appointment details are correct before you complete the official booking process.
Attend only with the appointment confirmation and documents required for your visa category. Check the official instructions before departure.
This guide was updated on 2 October 2026. Provider details can change, so confirm the current instructions before booking or travelling.
