Israeli consulate in Mesa: the office is in Los Angeles

The Israeli consulate for Mesa is in another city. The office for Mesa is the Israeli Consulate General in Los Angeles, about 404 miles away by road (7 h 23 min).

Which Israeli consulate serves Mesa

The Israeli Consulate General in Los Angeles counts Arizona in its district (source), so residents of Mesa deal with that office.

The drive from Mesa is 404 miles, around 7 h 23 min without traffic, against 384 miles in a straight line.

In winter Los Angeles is one hour behind Mesa; in summer the clocks match, since one side skips daylight saving time.

Every visit to Los Angeles needs an appointment; if your case is urgent, its contact page says to take the nearest slot and email for an earlier one (source).

Other cities in Arizona near Mesa

Measured in a straight line from Mesa: Tempe, 6 miles; Chandler, 8 miles; Scottsdale, 8 miles. See the Arizona page for the road distance to Los Angeles.

U.S. birth and marriage papers from Mesa for an Israeli mission

In Arizona, registering a child born in Mesa with Israel’s Population Registry starts from an original birth certificate from the Bureau of Vital Records of the Arizona Department of Health Services, in Phoenix (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).

The fee is on the Arizona page, and the requirement on the mission’s birth notice page.

In Maricopa County, where Mesa is, certified copies of a marriage record come from the Clerk of the Superior Court of Maricopa County, according to the CDC’s directory for Arizona (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records). For the mission, the copy needs an apostille.

Papers from Arizona for use in Israel need the apostille of the Arizona Secretary of State (HCCH list).

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