Portuguese Consulate in Concord (California)
Concord (California) has no Portuguese consulate of its own. People here handle their papers with the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco, 33 miles and about 53 min away by car.
Which Portuguese consulate serves Concord (California)
California 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 Concord (California) go.
The fastest route covers 33 miles and takes about 53 min without traffic; the straight-line distance is 27 miles.
Concord (California) keeps the office’s time, summer and winter.
In San Jose, 48 miles from Concord (California), the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco holds an outreach visit in 2026: the last one was on October 9 (source).
Other cities in California near Concord (California)
Near Concord (California), in a straight line: Antioch, 11 miles; Berkeley, 16 miles; Vallejo, 17 miles. Each has its own page with its office and distance.
The U.S. papers from Concord (California) the consulate asks for
For the birth transcription you need the U.S. certificate, which in California is issued by the California Department of Public Health’s Vital Records office (CDC).
In Contra Costa County, the county of Concord (California), marriage certificates come from the Contra Costa County Recorder (or its Clerk, for a confidential marriage), 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 California it is issued by the California Secretary of State (Hague Conference list).
What you can settle from Concord (California) without traveling
What people in Concord (California) handle remotely:
- You can request a Portuguese criminal record certificate on the criminal record portal: certificates and criminal record (source).
- You can travel to Portugal as a tourist on a U.S. passport, with no visa, for up to 90 days: Schengen visa and entry to Portugal (source).
- You can send the citizenship-by-marriage application straight to Lisbon: citizenship by marriage (source).
