Portuguese Consulate in Marquette
No Portuguese consulate is based in Marquette. Its office is the Portuguese Consulate General in New York: 1,055 miles by road, roughly 19 h 38 min of driving.
Which Portuguese consulate serves Marquette
For Marquette, the list of states of the Portuguese Consulate General in New York decides, and it includes Michigan (source).
By car, 1,055 miles and about 19 h 38 min without traffic; in a straight line, 780 miles.
Read the office’s hours as they are: Marquette is on the same time.
Distance does not decide the office: the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington is 743 miles away in a straight line, and Michigan belongs to the Portuguese Consulate General in New York.
Other cities in Michigan near Marquette
Cities near Marquette: Sault Ste. Marie, 145 miles; Traverse City, 150 miles; Grand Rapids, 262 miles. The Michigan page lists them all, with the drive to the office.
The U.S. papers from Marquette the consulate asks for
If you register a child born in Michigan, you need the local birth certificate: the state’s Vital Records office issues it (CDC).
If your marriage license came from Marquette County, where Marquette is, ask the Marquette County Clerk for the certificate (CDC); for the marriage transcription it needs an apostille.
To be used in Portugal, the certificate needs an apostille: in Michigan it is issued by the Michigan Secretary of State (Hague Conference list).
What you can settle from Marquette without traveling
What people in Marquette 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).