Portuguese Consulate in Myrtle Beach
The Portuguese consulate that serves Myrtle Beach is outside the city. The city belongs to the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington: 443 miles of road, around 8 h 30 min.
Which Portuguese consulate serves Myrtle Beach
The split is by state, and South Carolina belongs to the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington, according to its jurisdiction page (source).
By car, 443 miles and about 8 h 30 min without traffic; in a straight line, 375 miles.
Myrtle Beach and the office share the same time all year.
Distance does not decide the office: the Consular Office in Palm Coast is 317 miles away in a straight line, and South Carolina belongs to the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington.
Other cities in South Carolina near Myrtle Beach
Cities near Myrtle Beach: Mount Pleasant, 83 miles; North Charleston, 85 miles; Charleston (South Carolina), 87 miles. The South Carolina page lists them all, with the drive to the office.
The U.S. papers from Myrtle Beach the consulate asks for
Registering a child born here and transcribing a marriage both take U.S. papers. The birth certificate comes from DPH – Vital Records (CDC).
To be used in Portugal, the certificate needs an apostille: in South Carolina it is issued by the South Carolina Secretary of State (Hague Conference list).
What you can settle from Myrtle Beach without traveling
No travel needed from Myrtle Beach for this:
- 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).