Portuguese Consulate in Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale has no Portuguese consulate of its own. It is served by the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco, 42 miles away by road (about 57 min).

Which Portuguese consulate serves Sunnyvale

The jurisdiction page of the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco includes California (source): that is the office for Sunnyvale.

By car, 42 miles and about 57 min without traffic; in a straight line, 36 miles.

There is no time difference between Sunnyvale and the office.

To avoid the trip to the office there are outreach visits: the closest to Sunnyvale is in San Jose (the last one was on October 9), 13 miles away in a straight line (source).

Other cities in California near Sunnyvale

Near Sunnyvale, in a straight line: Santa Clara, 4 miles; San Jose, 8 miles; Milpitas, 8 miles. Each has its own page with its office and distance.

The U.S. papers from Sunnyvale 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).

Sunnyvale is in Santa Clara County: for a marriage license issued there, the certificate comes from the Santa Clara County Recorder (or its Clerk, for a confidential marriage), according to the CDC directory (CDC). That certificate, with an apostille, is what goes with the marriage transcription.

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 Sunnyvale without traveling

This can be settled from Sunnyvale without traveling: