VFS Global Opens UK Premium Visa Application Centre in Bhopal, Expands Reach in Non-Metro Cities

Residents of Bhopal can now apply for their UK visas closer to home, with VFS Global launching its Premium Application Centre at Taj Lakefront, Bhopal. This marks the 13th Premium Application Centre in a non-metro city operated by VFS Global.

VFS Global already runs 12 other UK Premium Application Centres across Tier-II and Tier-III cities in India.

These centres are located at Radisson Blu hotels in Amritsar, Guwahati, Indore, Nagpur, and Noida; the Gateway Hotel in Calicut; the VFS Global office in Coimbatore; Ibis in Thane; Hotel Vivanta in Mangalore; Hotel Green Park in Vishakhapatnam; The Leela Grand Hotel in Karnal; and Park Inn in Surat.

Customers can choose between two exclusive service packages for an upgraded UK visa application experience – Comfort Plus and Convenience Plus. The Comfort Plus package includes access to the Premium Lounge, doorstep passport delivery, SMS updates, and help with uploading documents.

With the Convenience Plus Service, applicants can benefit from Flexi Appointments—enabling bookings at preferred times—and the Keep My Passport service, allowing them to retain their passports during processing. This package also includes doorstep delivery, SMS notifications, and document upload assistance.

Speaking on the enhanced service, Yummi Talwar, Chief Operating Officer, South Asia, VFS Global, said, “Our commitment has always been to deliver efficient, seamless service to our customers, and the opening of the TSPs is designed to bring convenience by enabling them to access an application centre closest to their location. Beyond this, our value-added services are designed to elevate their journey, offering an enriched experience that reflects our dedication to excellence and innovation.”