Israeli consulate in Concord, California: the office is in San Francisco
No Israeli consulate operates in Concord, California. The Israeli Consulate General in San Francisco, 31 miles from Concord, California by road (46 min), takes its cases.
Which Israeli consulate serves Concord, California
Two offices divide California, and their own words are quoted on the California page.
San Francisco’s page serves “Northern California (Districts 1-22)” (source). We read those as congressional districts on the 2023-2027 map: the center of Concord is in district 10, so this page sends it to San Francisco. That is our reading, not a published rule.
On the road it is 31 miles from Concord, California to the office, about 46 min in good conditions, or 25 miles as the crow flies.
Concord, California and San Francisco share a time zone: the office’s hours are your hours.
Other cities in California near Concord, California
Cities close to Concord, California, in a straight line: Antioch, 11 miles; Berkeley, 16 miles; Vallejo, 17 miles. The California page lists the drive to San Francisco from the cities that have a page.
Where the birth and marriage papers from Concord, California come from
A child born in Concord, California is registered with Israel on the strength of an original birth certificate (the mission’s birth notice page).
In California that certificate comes from the California Department of Public Health’s Vital Records office, in Sacramento (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records); the fee is on the California page.
In Contra Costa County, where Concord, California is, certified copies of a marriage record come from the Contra Costa County Recorder (or its Clerk, for a confidential marriage), according to the CDC’s directory for California (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
For the mission, the copy needs an apostille.
The apostille for a public document from California is issued by the California Secretary of State (HCCH list).
What you can settle from Concord, California 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.