Israeli consulate in Hilo: the office is in Los Angeles
You will not find an Israeli consulate in Hilo. From Hilo, the Israeli Consulate General in Los Angeles is 2,448 miles away across the ocean, so getting there means flying.
Which Israeli consulate serves Hilo
The Israeli Consulate General in Los Angeles names Hawaii among the places it serves (source): it is the office for Hilo.
No road links Hilo to the office: it is 2,448 miles away in a straight line, so check what can go by mail before you book a flight.
Mind the clock: Los Angeles runs two hours ahead of Hilo in winter and three hours in summer.
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).
The Israeli Consulate General in San Francisco is nearer to Hilo in a straight line (2,323 miles), yet Hawaii is on the list of the Israeli Consulate General in Los Angeles.
Cities in Hawaii near Hilo
In a straight line from Hilo: Kailua-Kona, 60 miles; Lahaina, 131 miles; Kailua, 208 miles. The Hawaii page has the distance to Los Angeles from its main places.
U.S. birth and marriage papers from Hilo for an Israeli mission
Order the original birth certificate of a child born in Hilo from the state’s Online Vital Records Ordering and Tracking System (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records). The mission’s birth notice asks for it (the mission’s birth notice page), and the Hawaii page lists the fee.
The Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii is the authority that puts the apostille on a document from Hawaii (HCCH list), before it is used in Israel.
What you can settle from Hilo 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.