Portuguese Consulate in Tucson

The Portuguese consulate that serves Tucson is outside the city. It is served by the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco, 867 miles away by road (about 15 h 47 min).

Which Portuguese consulate serves Tucson

Arizona is on the jurisdiction list of the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco (source), so that is where citizen cards, passports and registry acts from Tucson go.

It is 867 miles by road and 754 miles in a straight line; the calculated drive takes 15 h 47 min, before traffic.

In summer Tucson and the office keep the same clock; in winter they are 1 hour apart.

Closer, 361 miles away in a straight line, is the honorary consulate in San Diego. 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 Tucson is the one in Phoenix, 114 miles away (the next one is on November 16), run by the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco (source).

Other cities in Arizona near Tucson

Near Tucson, in a straight line: San Tan Valley, 74 miles; Gilbert, 87 miles; Chandler, 90 miles. Each has its own page with its office and distance.

The U.S. papers from Tucson 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).

In Pima County, the county of Tucson, marriage certificates come from the Clerk of the Superior Court of Pima County, according to the CDC (CDC). The marriage transcription asks for it with an apostille.

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 Tucson without traveling

What people in Tucson handle remotely: