Portuguese Consulate in Flagstaff
Anyone looking for a Portuguese consulate in Flagstaff will not find one in town. It is served by the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco, 764 miles away by road (about 13 h 56 min).
Which Portuguese consulate serves Flagstaff
For Flagstaff, the list of states of the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco decides, and it includes Arizona (source).
The fastest route covers 764 miles and takes about 13 h 56 min without traffic; the straight-line distance is 625 miles.
In summer Flagstaff and the office keep the same clock; in winter they are 1 hour apart.
The honorary consulate in San Diego is 355 miles away in a straight line. Its entry on the Portal das Comunidades lists no delegated powers, so passports and Citizen Cards are handled at the consulate.
The nearest outreach visit to Flagstaff is the one in Phoenix, 115 miles away (the next one is on November 16), run by the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco (source).
Other cities in Arizona near Flagstaff
Near Flagstaff, in a straight line: Peoria (Arizona), 105 miles; Surprise, 115 miles; Glendale (Arizona), 119 miles. Each has its own page with its office and distance.
The U.S. papers from Flagstaff the consulate asks for
For the birth transcription you need the U.S. certificate, which in Arizona is issued by the Bureau of Vital Records of the Arizona Department of Health Services (CDC).
For the marriage transcription, a marriage in Coconino County (the county of Flagstaff) is proven with the certificate from the Clerk of the Superior Court of Coconino County (CDC), apostilled.
To be used in Portugal, the certificate needs an apostille: in Arizona it is issued by the Arizona Secretary of State (Hague Conference list).
What you can settle from Flagstaff without traveling
What people in Flagstaff handle remotely:
- You can send the citizenship-by-marriage application straight to Lisbon: citizenship by marriage (source).
- You can renew the Citizen Card online through the Consulado Virtual, from age 25: Citizen Card (source).
- You can request a Portuguese criminal record certificate on the criminal record portal: certificates and criminal record (source).
