Portuguese Consulate in Lewisville
Lewisville has no Portuguese consulate of its own. The Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington is the office for Lewisville, 1,338 miles away by road, about 24 h 9 min behind the wheel.
Which Portuguese consulate serves Lewisville
The jurisdiction page of the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington includes Texas (source): that is the office for Lewisville.
The fastest route covers 1,338 miles and takes about 24 h 9 min without traffic; the straight-line distance is 1,183 miles.
The office’s clock runs 1 hour ahead of the one in Lewisville.
Closer in a straight line, 960 miles away, is the Consular Office in Palm Coast; but the published split gives Texas to the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington.
In a straight line, the nearest honorary office is the honorary consulate in Houston (244 miles). According to the Portal das Comunidades, it is exceptionally authorized for notarial acts and issuing travel documents.
In Houston, 244 miles from Lewisville, the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington holds an outreach visit in 2026: the last one ran from November 2 to 6 (source).
Other cities in Texas near Lewisville
Cities near Lewisville: Carrollton, 6 miles; Frisco, 11 miles; Irving, 15 miles. The Texas page lists them all, with the drive to the office.
The U.S. papers from Lewisville 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).
Lewisville also spreads into Dallas county. In the county of its center, Denton County, the marriage certificate comes from the Denton 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 Lewisville without traveling
What people in Lewisville handle remotely:
- 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).
- You can renew the Citizen Card online through the Consulado Virtual, from age 25: Citizen Card (source).