Israeli consulate in Rockford: the office is in Chicago

The Israeli consulate for Rockford is in another city. The office for Rockford is the Israeli Consulate General in Chicago, about 85 miles away by road (1 h 51 min).

Which Israeli consulate serves Rockford

The office for Rockford follows from the list of states: Illinois belongs to the Israeli Consulate General in Chicago (source).

The drive from Rockford is 85 miles, around 1 h 51 min without traffic, against 79 miles in a straight line.

Rockford and Chicago share a time zone: the office’s hours are your hours.

Plan on email with Chicago: it gives no phone support and asks for your full name and ID number, and its notice, updated on 13 November 2026, says no one gets in without registering in advance (source).

Other cities in Illinois near Rockford

Cities close to Rockford, in a straight line: Elgin, 43 miles; Aurora, 54 miles; Palatine, 55 miles. The Illinois page lists the drive to Chicago from the cities that have a page.

U.S. birth and marriage papers from Rockford for an Israeli mission

Order the original birth certificate of a child born in Rockford from the Division of Vital Records of the Illinois Department of Public Health, in Springfield (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).

The mission’s birth notice asks for it (the mission’s birth notice page), and the Illinois page lists the fee.

Parts of Rockford lie in Ogle and Winnebago counties. For Winnebago County, the CDC’s directory for Illinois names the Winnebago 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.

The apostille for a public document from Illinois is issued by the Illinois Secretary of State (HCCH list).

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