Portuguese Consulate in Denton

There is no Portuguese consulate in Denton. People here handle their papers with the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington, 1,345 miles and about 24 h 25 min away by car.

Which Portuguese consulate serves Denton

The jurisdiction page of the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington includes Texas (source): that is the office for Denton.

The fastest route covers 1,345 miles and takes about 24 h 25 min without traffic; the straight-line distance is 1,187 miles.

The office’s clock runs 1 hour ahead of the one in Denton.

The Consular Office in Palm Coast is closer in a straight line (971 miles); even so, Texas is in the area of the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington.

The nearest honorary consulate in a straight line is the honorary consulate in Houston, 259 miles away. According to the Portal das Comunidades, it is exceptionally authorized for notarial acts and issuing travel documents.

Other cities in Texas near Denton

Near Denton, in a straight line: Lewisville, 15 miles; Frisco, 19 miles; Carrollton, 21 miles. Each has its own page with its office and distance.

The U.S. papers from Denton the consulate asks for

For the birth transcription you need the U.S. certificate, which in Texas is issued by the Texas Department of State Health Services, through Texas.gov or by mail (CDC).

Denton is in Denton County: for a marriage license issued there, the certificate comes from the Denton County Clerk, 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 Texas it is issued by the Texas Secretary of State (Hague Conference list).

What you can settle from Denton without traveling

What people in Denton handle remotely: