Israeli consulate in Anchorage: the office is in San Francisco
The Israeli consulate that handles Anchorage is outside the city. The office for Anchorage is the Israeli Consulate General in San Francisco, about 3,074 miles away by road (65 h 31 min).
Which Israeli consulate serves Anchorage
The Israeli Consulate General in San Francisco names Alaska among the places it serves (source): it is the office for Anchorage.
By road, Anchorage is 3,074 miles from the office, about 65 h 31 min at posted speed limits and without traffic; in a straight line, 2,004 miles.
San Francisco is one hour ahead of Anchorage all year, which matters when you call or wait for a reply.
Other cities in Alaska near Anchorage
In a straight line from Anchorage: Fairbanks, 259 miles; Juneau, 573 miles; Sitka, 589 miles. The Alaska page has the drive to San Francisco from its main cities.
Where the birth and marriage papers from Anchorage come from
Order the original birth certificate of a child born in Anchorage from the Alaska Health Analytics & Vital Records Section, in Juneau (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records). The mission’s birth notice asks for it (the mission’s birth notice page), and the Alaska page lists the fee.
Papers from Alaska for use in Israel need the apostille of the Lieutenant Governor of Alaska (HCCH list).
What you can settle from Anchorage 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 ask by mail to extend a travel document that was issued for less than five years: Passport extension.
- You can get a U.S. document apostilled by the state that issued it before you send it to Israel: Apostille and documents.