Portuguese Consulate in Spokane Valley
Spokane Valley has no Portuguese consulate of its own. It is served by the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco, 877 miles away by road (about 17 h 29 min).
Which Portuguese consulate serves Spokane Valley
Washington State is on the jurisdiction list of the Portuguese Consulate General in San Francisco (source), so that is where citizen cards, passports and registry acts from Spokane Valley go.
It is 877 miles by road and 731 miles in a straight line; the calculated drive takes 17 h 29 min, before traffic.
Read the office’s hours as they are: Spokane Valley is on the same time.
To avoid the trip to the office there are outreach visits: the closest to Spokane Valley is in Seattle (the last one was on February 26), 238 miles away in a straight line (source).
Other cities in Washington State near Spokane Valley
Around Spokane Valley: Spokane, 9 miles; Bellevue (Washington), 231 miles; Everett (Washington), 232 miles. The table on the Washington State page gives the drive from each.
The U.S. papers from Spokane Valley the consulate asks for
If you register a child born in Washington State, you need the local birth certificate: the Center for Health Statistics of the Department of Health issues it (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 Spokane Valley without traveling
This can be settled from Spokane Valley without traveling:
- 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).
