Portuguese Consulate in Huntington
The Portuguese consulate that serves Huntington is outside the city. Its office is the Consular Section of the Embassy in Washington: 387 miles by road, roughly 7 h 25 min of driving.
Which Portuguese consulate serves Huntington
West Virginia 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 Huntington go.
The fastest route covers 387 miles and takes about 7 h 25 min without traffic; the straight-line distance is 293 miles.
Huntington and the office share the same time all year.
The honorary consulate in Indianapolis is 220 miles away in a straight line. Its entry on the Portal das Comunidades lists no delegated powers, so passports and Citizen Cards are handled at the consulate.
Other cities in West Virginia near Huntington
Around Huntington: Charleston (West Virginia), 44 miles; Wheeling, 146 miles; Morgantown, 158 miles. The table on the West Virginia page gives the drive from each.
The U.S. papers from Huntington the consulate asks for
Registering a child born here and transcribing a marriage both take U.S. papers. The birth certificate comes from the Vital Registration Office (CDC).
To be used in Portugal, the certificate needs an apostille: in West Virginia it is issued by the West Virginia Secretary of State (Hague Conference list).
What you can settle from Huntington without traveling
What people in Huntington handle remotely:
- 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).
- 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).