Portuguese Consulate in North Las Vegas
No Portuguese consulate is based in North Las Vegas. The city belongs to the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco: 571 miles of road, around 10 h 44 min.
Which Portuguese consulate serves North Las Vegas
The Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco lists Nevada in its jurisdiction (source), which puts North Las Vegas in its hands.
By car, 571 miles and about 10 h 44 min without traffic; in a straight line, 419 miles.
Read the office’s hours as they are: North Las Vegas is on the same time.
In a straight line, the nearest honorary office is the honorary consulate in Los Angeles (232 miles). Its entry on the Portal das Comunidades lists no delegated powers, so passports and Citizen Cards are handled at the consulate.
The nearest outreach visit to North Las Vegas is the one in Las Vegas, 8 miles away (dates still to be set), run by the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco (source).
Other cities in Nevada near North Las Vegas
Cities near North Las Vegas: Las Vegas, 3 miles; Henderson, 14 miles; Carson City, 326 miles. The Nevada page lists them all, with the drive to the office.
The U.S. papers from North Las Vegas the consulate asks for
If you register a child born in Nevada, you need the local birth certificate: the Office of Vital Records issues it (CDC).
If your marriage license came from Clark County, where North Las Vegas is, ask the Clark County Recorder for the certificate (CDC); for the marriage transcription it needs an apostille.
To be used in Portugal, the certificate needs an apostille: in Nevada it is issued by the Nevada Secretary of State (Hague Conference list).
What you can settle from North Las Vegas without traveling
From North Las Vegas, without going to the office:
- You can request a Portuguese criminal record certificate on the criminal record portal: certificates and criminal record (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).
