Portuguese Consulate in Kissimmee
Kissimmee has no Portuguese consulate of its own. Its office is the Consular Office in Palm Coast: 101 miles by road, roughly 2 h 1 min of driving.
Which Portuguese consulate serves Kissimmee
The Consular Section in Washington has Florida in its jurisdiction (source) and serves the state from Palm Coast, where voters registered in Florida also vote (source).
The fastest route covers 101 miles and takes about 2 h 1 min without traffic; the straight-line distance is 88 miles.
Kissimmee and the office share the same time all year.
The nearest outreach visit to Kissimmee is the one in Miami, 189 miles away (the last one ran from August 10 to 21), run by the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington (source).
Other cities in Florida near Kissimmee
Around Kissimmee: Orlando, 17 miles; Lakeland, 37 miles; Palm Bay, 51 miles. The table on the Florida page gives the drive from each.
The U.S. papers from Kissimmee the consulate asks for
The U.S. birth certificate the consulate asks for to register a child is issued by the Bureau of Vital Statistics of the Department of Health (CDC).
To be used in Portugal, the certificate needs an apostille: in Florida it is issued by the Florida Secretary of State (Hague Conference list).
What you can settle from Kissimmee without traveling
No travel needed from Kissimmee for this:
- 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).
- You can handle certificates and marriage and death registrations by mail: marriage, birth and death registration (source).
