Israeli consulate in Sarasota: the office is in Miami
The Israeli consulate that handles Sarasota is outside the city. From Sarasota, the Israeli Consulate General in Miami is 229 miles by road, around 4 h 19 min of driving.
Which Israeli consulate serves Sarasota
The Israeli Consulate General in Miami counts Florida in its district (source), so residents of Sarasota deal with that office.
A routing engine puts the drive at 229 miles and 4 h 19 min at legal speeds with no traffic; the straight-line distance is 181 miles.
Sarasota and Miami share a time zone: the office’s hours are your hours.
Other cities in Florida near Sarasota
Cities close to Sarasota, in a straight line: St. Petersburg, 31 miles; Riverview, 36 miles; Tampa, 42 miles. The Florida page lists the drive to Miami from the cities that have a page.
Birth and marriage records for people in Sarasota
The birth certificate that the notice of a child born in Sarasota asks for, in the original, is issued by the Bureau of Vital Statistics of the Department of Health, in Jacksonville (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
The Florida page gives its fee, and the mission’s page lists the document (the mission’s birth notice 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 Sarasota 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.