Portuguese Consulate in Riverview
Anyone looking for a Portuguese consulate in Riverview will not find one in town. Its office is the Consular Office in Palm Coast: 169 miles by road, roughly 3 h 17 min of driving.
Which Portuguese consulate serves Riverview
Washington lists Florida (source); the Section’s office in Palm Coast is the state’s service point and the polling station for its voters (source).
A routing engine puts the drive at 169 miles and 3 h 17 min, at posted speed limits and without traffic; in a straight line it is 137 miles.
Read the office’s hours as they are: Riverview is on the same time.
To avoid the trip to the office there are outreach visits: the closest to Riverview is in Miami (the last one was on August 10), 192 miles away in a straight line (source).
Other cities in Florida near Riverview
Near Riverview, in a straight line: Brandon, 8 miles; Tampa, 13 miles; St. Petersburg, 20 miles. Each has its own page with its office and distance.
The U.S. papers from Riverview the consulate asks for
Registering a child born here and transcribing a marriage both take U.S. papers. The birth certificate comes from 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 Riverview without traveling
From Riverview, without going to the office:
- You can handle certificates and marriage and death registrations by mail: marriage, birth and death registration (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).