Israeli consulate in Tuscaloosa: the office is in Atlanta
There is no Israeli consulate in Tuscaloosa. The office for Tuscaloosa is the Israeli Consulate General in Atlanta, about 206 miles away by road (3 h 50 min).
Which Israeli consulate serves Tuscaloosa
Alabama belongs to the district of the Israeli Consulate General in Atlanta (source), and Tuscaloosa with it.
Driving from Tuscaloosa takes about 3 h 50 min for 206 miles without traffic; the straight-line distance is 187 miles.
Atlanta runs one hour ahead of Tuscaloosa, in winter and in summer alike.
Other cities in Alabama near Tuscaloosa
Measured in a straight line from Tuscaloosa: Hoover, 43 miles; Birmingham, 49 miles; Montgomery, 93 miles. See the Alabama page for the road distance to Atlanta.
U.S. birth and marriage papers from Tuscaloosa for an Israeli mission
For a child born in Tuscaloosa, the original birth certificate the mission asks for comes from the Alabama Center for Health Statistics, in Montgomery (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records). The Alabama page lists what a copy costs, and the requirement is on the mission’s birth notice page.
The Alabama Secretary of State is the authority that puts the apostille on a document from Alabama (HCCH list), before it is used in Israel.
What you can settle from Tuscaloosa without traveling
- You can renew an adult passport by mail if you visited Israel in the last ten years and still have the old one: Israeli passport.
- You can get a U.S. document apostilled by the state that issued it before you send it to Israel: Apostille and documents.
- You can check before you fly how Israel treats a dual citizen at the border: Dual citizenship and entry.