Portuguese Consulate in Duluth
Anyone looking for a Portuguese consulate in Duluth will not find one in town. Its office is the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington: 1,165 miles by road, roughly 21 h 58 min of driving.
Which Portuguese consulate serves Duluth
For Duluth, the list of states of the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington decides, and it includes Minnesota (source).
It is 1,165 miles by road and 935 miles in a straight line; the calculated drive takes 21 h 58 min, before traffic.
There is a 1 hour difference between Duluth and the office (ahead of), all year.
Other cities in Minnesota near Duluth
Near Duluth, in a straight line: Brooklyn Park, 130 miles; St. Paul, 135 miles; Minneapolis, 137 miles. Each has its own page with its office and distance.
The U.S. papers from Duluth 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).
Duluth is in St. Louis County: for a marriage license issued there, the certificate comes from the local registrar of St. Louis County, according to the CDC directory (CDC). That certificate, with an apostille, is what goes with the marriage transcription.
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 Duluth without traveling
What people in Duluth handle remotely:
- 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).