Portuguese Consulate in Camden
There is no Portuguese consulate in Camden. The Portuguese Consulate General in Newark is the office for Camden, 83 miles away by road, about 1 h 47 min behind the wheel.
Which Portuguese consulate serves Camden
The Portuguese Consulate General in Newark lists New Jersey in its jurisdiction (source), which puts Camden in its hands.
It is 83 miles by road and 74 miles in a straight line; the calculated drive takes 1 h 47 min, before traffic.
Camden keeps the office’s time, summer and winter.
In Philadelphia, 5 miles from Camden, the Portuguese Consulate General in Newark holds an outreach visit in 2026: dates still to be set (source).
Other cities in New Jersey near Camden
The closest in a straight line are Trenton, 27 miles; New Brunswick, 52 miles; Edison, 54 miles.
The U.S. papers from Camden the consulate asks for
Registering a child born here and transcribing a marriage both take U.S. papers. The birth certificate comes from the Office of Vital Statistics & Registry of the NJ Department of Health (CDC).
To be used in Portugal, the certificate needs an apostille: in New Jersey it is issued by the New Jersey Division of Revenue (Hague Conference list).
What you can settle from Camden without traveling
No travel needed from Camden for this:
- 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).