Portuguese Consulate in Brooklyn Park
No Portuguese consulate is based in Brooklyn Park. It is served by the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington, 1,117 miles away by road (about 20 h 53 min).
Which Portuguese consulate serves Brooklyn Park
Minnesota is on the jurisdiction list of the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington (source), so that is where citizen cards, passports and registry acts from Brooklyn Park go.
By road it is 1,117 miles (20 h 53 min at the speed limit); in a straight line, 938 miles.
There is a 1 hour difference between Brooklyn Park and the office (ahead of), all year.
Other cities in Minnesota near Brooklyn Park
The closest in a straight line are Minneapolis, 10 miles; Minnetonka, 13 miles; St. Paul, 17 miles.
The U.S. papers from Brooklyn Park the consulate asks for
If you register a child born in Minnesota, you need the local birth certificate: the Minnesota Department of Health issues it (CDC).
For the marriage transcription, a marriage in Hennepin County (the county of Brooklyn Park) is proven with the certificate from the local registrar of Hennepin County (CDC), apostilled.
To be used in Portugal, the certificate needs an apostille: in Minnesota it is issued by the Minnesota Secretary of State (Hague Conference list).
What you can settle from Brooklyn Park without traveling
Without the trip, from Brooklyn Park:
- 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).
