Portuguese Consulate in Pasadena (California)

The Portuguese consulate that serves Pasadena (California) is outside the city. The city belongs to the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco: 384 miles of road, around 7 h 12 min.

Which Portuguese consulate serves Pasadena (California)

The Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco lists California in its jurisdiction (source), which puts Pasadena (California) in its hands.

By car, 384 miles and about 7 h 12 min without traffic; in a straight line, 348 miles.

Pasadena (California) keeps the office’s time, summer and winter.

Closer, 20 miles away in a straight line, is the honorary consulate in Los Angeles. 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 Pasadena (California) is the one in Artesia, 20 miles away (the last one ran from October 19 to 23), run by the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco (source).

Other cities in California near Pasadena (California)

Near Pasadena (California), in a straight line: Glendale (California), 6 miles; East Los Angeles, 8 miles; El Monte, 8 miles. Each has its own page with its office and distance.

The U.S. papers from Pasadena (California) the consulate asks for

If you register a child born in California, you need the local birth certificate: the California Department of Public Health’s Vital Records office issues it (CDC).

For the marriage transcription, a marriage in Los Angeles County (the county of Pasadena (California)) is proven with the certificate from the Los Angeles County Recorder (or its Clerk, for a confidential marriage) (CDC), apostilled.

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 Pasadena (California) without traveling

No travel needed from Pasadena (California) for this: