Israeli consulate in Colorado Springs: the office is in Los Angeles
There is no Israeli consulate or consular office in Colorado Springs. From Colorado Springs, the Israeli Consulate General in Los Angeles is 1,098 miles by road, around 19 h 17 min of driving.
Which Israeli consulate serves Colorado Springs
The Israeli Consulate General in Los Angeles counts Colorado in its district (source), so residents of Colorado Springs deal with that office.
Driving from Colorado Springs takes about 19 h 17 min for 1,098 miles without traffic; the straight-line distance is 826 miles.
All year, Los Angeles is one hour behind Colorado Springs; count it in when you call.
Los Angeles takes no walk-ins. In an urgent case its contact page says to book the first free slot and then write to ask for an earlier date (source).
The Israeli Consulate General in Houston is nearer to Colorado Springs in a straight line (825 miles), yet Colorado is on the list of the Israeli Consulate General in Los Angeles.
Other cities in Colorado near Colorado Springs
In a straight line from Colorado Springs: Pueblo, 41 miles; Highlands Ranch, 49 miles; Centennial, 52 miles. The Colorado page has the drive to Los Angeles from its main cities.
Colorado Springs: which U.S. office issues your birth and marriage certificates
The birth certificate that the notice of a child born in Colorado Springs asks for, in the original, is issued by the Vital Records Section of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, in Denver (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
The Colorado page gives its fee, and the mission’s page lists the document (the mission’s birth notice page).
For a marriage in El Paso County, the county of Colorado Springs, the CDC’s directory for Colorado sends requests to the El Paso County Clerk (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records); the mission asks for the certificate with an apostille.
For a birth, marriage or court document issued in Colorado, the apostille comes from the Colorado Secretary of State (HCCH list), not from the consulate.
What you can settle from Colorado Springs 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 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.
- You can ask by mail to extend a travel document that was issued for less than five years: Passport extension.