Israeli consulate in Fairbanks: the office is in San Francisco
The Israeli consulate for Fairbanks is in another city. From Fairbanks, the Israeli Consulate General in San Francisco is 2,958 miles by road, around 62 h 38 min of driving.
Which Israeli consulate serves Fairbanks
The Israeli Consulate General in San Francisco counts Alaska in its district (source), so residents of Fairbanks deal with that office.
The drive from Fairbanks is 2,958 miles, around 62 h 38 min without traffic, against 2,133 miles in a straight line.
Mind the clock: San Francisco runs one hour ahead of Fairbanks all year round.
Other cities in Alaska near Fairbanks
Cities close to Fairbanks, in a straight line: Anchorage, 259 miles; Juneau, 626 miles; Sitka, 677 miles. The Alaska page lists the drive to San Francisco from the cities that have a page.
Fairbanks: which U.S. office issues your birth and marriage certificates
For a child born in Fairbanks, the original birth certificate the mission asks for comes from the Alaska Health Analytics & Vital Records Section, in Juneau (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records). The Alaska page lists what a copy costs, and the requirement is on the mission’s birth notice page.
For a birth, marriage or court document issued in Alaska, the apostille comes from the Lieutenant Governor of Alaska (HCCH list), not from the consulate.
What you can settle from Fairbanks 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 check before you fly how Israel treats a dual citizen at the border: Dual citizenship and entry.
- You can apply for the ETA-IL online at the Population Authority’s site; a U.S. passport holder needs no visa for a short visit: ETA-IL and visas.