Portuguese Consulate in Carrollton
There is no Portuguese consulate in Carrollton. The city belongs to the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington: 1,343 miles of road, around 24 h 6 min.
Which Portuguese consulate serves Carrollton
Texas 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 Carrollton go.
By car, 1,343 miles and about 24 h 6 min without traffic; in a straight line, 1,181 miles.
Seen from Carrollton, the office’s hours are 1 hour ahead of.
The Consular Office in Palm Coast is closer in a straight line (955 miles); even so, Texas is in the area of the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington.
In a straight line, the nearest honorary office is the honorary consulate in Houston (239 miles). According to the Portal das Comunidades, it is exceptionally authorized for notarial acts and issuing travel documents.
The nearest outreach visit to Carrollton is the one in Houston, 239 miles away (the last one was on November 2), run by the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington (source).
Other cities in Texas near Carrollton
Cities near Carrollton: Lewisville, 6 miles; Irving, 11 miles; Richardson, 11 miles. The Texas page lists them all, with the drive to the office.
The U.S. papers from Carrollton the consulate asks for
Registering a child born here and transcribing a marriage both take U.S. papers. The birth certificate comes from the Texas Department of State Health Services, through Texas.gov or by mail (CDC).
Carrollton also spreads into Collin and Denton counties. In the county of its center, Dallas County, the marriage certificate comes from the Dallas County Clerk (CDC); the marriage transcription asks for it with an apostille.
To be used in Portugal, the certificate needs an apostille: in Texas it is issued by the Texas Secretary of State (Hague Conference list).
What you can settle from Carrollton without traveling
This can be settled from Carrollton without traveling:
- 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).