How to Book UK Visa Appointment in India (2026 Complete Guide)
Step-by-step guide to booking UK visa appointments at VFS Global centers across India. Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, and more.
VisaCalm TeamJanuary 27, 2026
How to Book UK Visa Appointment in India
UK visa appointments in India are managed through VFS Global after completing the online application on GOV.UK.
Process Overview
- Complete application on gov.uk/apply-uk-visa
- Pay visa fee online
- Book appointment at VFS Global
- Visit VFS for biometrics and document submission
VFS Global Centers in India
| City | Address |
|---|---|
| Mumbai | Urmi Axis Building, Famous Studio Lane, Mahalaxmi |
| Delhi | International Trade Tower, Nehru Place |
| Chennai | Tamarai Tech Park, S.P. Infocity, Perungudi |
| Bangalore | Prestige Atrium, 1st Floor, Central Street, Shivajinagar |
| Kolkata | Eco Centre, 6th Floor, EM Bypass, Science City |
| Hyderabad | Oval, iLabs Centre, Madhapur |
| Pune | 3rd Floor, Baner Pashan Link Road |
| Ahmedabad | Shelby Centre, S.G. Highway |
| Chandigarh | SCO 86-87, Sector 17-C |
| Cochin | Ravipuram, M.G. Road |
| Jaipur | 7th Floor, Unique Destination, Tonk Road |
| Jalandhar | 3rd Floor, Suri Complex, BMC Chowk |
Step-by-Step Booking Guide
#### Step 1: Complete Online Application
- Visit gov.uk/apply-uk-visa
- Choose visa type (Visitor/Student/Work)
- Fill form and pay fee online
#### Step 2: Book VFS Appointment
- After payment, redirected to VFS
- Select nearest center
- Choose date and time
- Add optional services if needed
#### Step 3: Attend Appointment
- Arrive 15 minutes early
- Bring passport and appointment letter
- Biometrics collected at center
- Submit supporting documents
Priority Services
| Service | Cost | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Included | 15-20 working days |
| Priority | £250 | 5 working days |
| Super Priority | £956 | 24 hours (where available) |
Tips for Getting Appointments
- Apply online first - Can't book VFS without completing application
- Check multiple cities - Delhi/Mumbai fill fast, try Tier 2 cities
- Mornings have more slots
- Premium appointments available for extra fee
Document Checklist
Before your appointment, prepare:
- Passport
- Appointment confirmation
- Online application printout
- Supporting documents (bank statements, employment letter, etc.)
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