Israeli consulate in Aurora, Illinois: the office is in Chicago
There is no Israeli consulate or consular office in Aurora, Illinois. The Israeli Consulate General in Chicago, 42 miles from Aurora, Illinois by road (58 min), takes its cases.
Which Israeli consulate serves Aurora, Illinois
Illinois belongs to the district of the Israeli Consulate General in Chicago (source), and Aurora, Illinois with it.
A routing engine puts the drive at 42 miles and 58 min at legal speeds with no traffic; the straight-line distance is 36 miles.
Chicago keeps the same clock as Aurora, Illinois, so its office hours need no conversion.
Chicago gives no phone support: questions go by email with your full name and ID number, and its notice, updated on 13 November 2026, says every visitor has to be registered in advance (source).
Other cities in Illinois near Aurora, Illinois
From Aurora, Illinois, as the crow flies: Naperville, 9 miles; Bloomingdale, 18 miles; Elgin, 19 miles. For the road to Chicago from the main cities, see the Illinois page.
Where the birth and marriage papers from Aurora, Illinois come from
The birth certificate that the notice of a child born in Aurora, Illinois asks for, in the original, is issued by the Division of Vital Records of the Illinois Department of Public Health, in Springfield (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
The Illinois page gives its fee, and the mission’s page lists the document (the mission’s birth notice page).
Parts of Aurora, Illinois lie in DuPage, Kane, Kendall and Will counties. For Kane County, the CDC’s directory for Illinois names the Kane County Clerk as the place for a marriage record (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records), and the mission takes the certificate with an apostille.
Papers from Illinois for use in Israel need the apostille of the Illinois Secretary of State (HCCH list).
What you can settle from Aurora, Illinois 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 get a U.S. document apostilled by the state that issued it before you send it to Israel: Apostille and documents.
- You can check before you fly how Israel treats a dual citizen at the border: Dual citizenship and entry.