Portuguese Consulate in Seattle
No Portuguese consulate is based in Seattle. It is served by the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco, 808 miles away by road (about 15 h 41 min).
Which Portuguese consulate serves Seattle
The jurisdiction page of the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco includes Washington State (source): that is the office for Seattle.
The fastest route covers 808 miles and takes about 15 h 41 min without traffic; the straight-line distance is 678 miles.
Read the office’s hours as they are: Seattle is on the same time.
The Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco holds outreach visits in Seattle itself (the last one was on February 26; source).
Other cities in Washington State near Seattle
The closest in a straight line are Bellevue (Washington), 6 miles; Renton, 11 miles; Kent, 16 miles.
The U.S. papers from Seattle the consulate asks for
The U.S. birth certificate the consulate asks for to register a child is issued by the Center for Health Statistics of the Department of Health (CDC).
To be used in Portugal, the certificate needs an apostille: in Washington State it is issued by the Washington Secretary of State (Hague Conference list).
What you can settle from Seattle without traveling
No travel needed from Seattle 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).