Israeli consulate in San Tan Valley: the office is in Los Angeles
No Israeli consulate operates in San Tan Valley. The Israeli Consulate General in Los Angeles, 434 miles from San Tan Valley by road (8 h 10 min), takes its cases.
Which Israeli consulate serves San Tan Valley
Arizona is on the list of the Israeli Consulate General in Los Angeles (source), so that is the office for San Tan Valley.
On the road it is 434 miles from San Tan Valley to the office, about 8 h 10 min in good conditions, or 402 miles as the crow flies.
In winter Los Angeles is one hour behind San Tan Valley; in summer the clocks match, since one side skips daylight saving time.
Los Angeles works strictly by appointment, without walk-ins; for an urgent case its contact page says to book the nearest free slot and then email to ask for an earlier one (source).
Cities in Arizona near San Tan Valley
Measured in a straight line from San Tan Valley: Gilbert, 14 miles; Chandler, 18 miles; Mesa, 23 miles. See the Arizona page for the road distance to Los Angeles.
San Tan Valley: which U.S. office issues your birth and marriage certificates
The mission’s notice of a child born abroad asks for the original birth certificate (the mission’s birth notice page).
For a birth in San Tan Valley, it comes from the Bureau of Vital Records of the Arizona Department of Health Services, in Phoenix (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records), and the Arizona page has the fee.
For a marriage in Pinal County, the county of San Tan Valley, the CDC’s directory for Arizona sends requests to the Clerk of the Superior Court of Pinal County (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records); the mission asks for the certificate with an apostille.
The Arizona Secretary of State is the authority that puts the apostille on a document from Arizona (HCCH list), before it is used in Israel.
What you can settle from San Tan Valley 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 for the Israeli police certificate (teudat yosher) without going in person: Apostille and documents.
- You can check before you fly how Israel treats a dual citizen at the border: Dual citizenship and entry.