Portuguese Consulate in South Fulton
A Portuguese consulate in South Fulton does not exist: another office covers the city. The city belongs to the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington: 660 miles of road, around 12 h 40 min.
Which Portuguese consulate serves South Fulton
The split is by state, and Georgia belongs to the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington, according to its jurisdiction page (source).
By road it is 660 miles (12 h 40 min at the speed limit); in a straight line, 556 miles.
South Fulton and the office share the same time all year.
In a straight line, the Consular Office in Palm Coast is closer to South Fulton (344 miles), but the jurisdiction list sends Georgia to the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington.
In a straight line, the nearest honorary office is the honorary consulate in New Orleans (400 miles). Its entry on the Portal das Comunidades lists no delegated powers, so passports and Citizen Cards are handled at the consulate.
Other cities in Georgia near South Fulton
Cities near South Fulton: Atlanta, 14 miles; Smyrna, 16 miles; Decatur, 19 miles. The Georgia page lists them all, with the drive to the office.
The U.S. papers from South Fulton the consulate asks for
For the birth transcription you need the U.S. certificate, which in Georgia is issued by the Georgia Department of Public Health’s Vital Records office (CDC).
To be used in Portugal, the certificate needs an apostille: in Georgia it is issued by the Georgia Superior Court Clerks’ Cooperative Authority (GSCCCA) (Hague Conference list).
What you can settle from South Fulton without traveling
What people in South Fulton handle remotely:
- 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).
- You can renew the Citizen Card online through the Consulado Virtual, from age 25: Citizen Card (source).
