Israeli consulate in Miami Gardens: the office is in Miami
You will not find an Israeli consulate in Miami Gardens. From Miami Gardens, the Israeli Consulate General in Miami is 15 miles by road, around 25 min of driving.
Which Israeli consulate serves Miami Gardens
Florida is on the list of the Israeli Consulate General in Miami (source), so that is the office for Miami Gardens.
Driving from Miami Gardens takes about 25 min for 15 miles without traffic; the straight-line distance is 12 miles.
Miami keeps the same clock as Miami Gardens, so its office hours need no conversion.
Other cities in Florida near Miami Gardens
Measured in a straight line from Miami Gardens: Pembroke Pines, 5 miles; Miramar, 6 miles; North Miami, 6 miles. See the Florida page for the road distance to Miami.
Where the birth and marriage papers from Miami Gardens come from
A child born in Miami Gardens is registered with Israel on the strength of an original birth certificate (the mission’s birth notice page).
In Florida that certificate comes from the Bureau of Vital Statistics of the Department of Health, in Jacksonville (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records); the fee is on the Florida page.
A public document from Florida goes to Israel with an apostille from the Florida Secretary of State (HCCH list); Israel and the U.S. are both parties to the Hague Convention, which Israel joined in 1978.
What you can settle from Miami Gardens 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.