Israeli consulate in Indianapolis: the office is in Chicago
The Israeli consulate for Indianapolis is in another city. The Israeli Consulate General in Chicago is the office for Indianapolis: 182 miles by road, about 3 h 36 min.
Which Israeli consulate serves Indianapolis
On its list of states (source), the Israeli Consulate General in Chicago includes Indiana; that makes it the office for Indianapolis.
By road, Indianapolis is 182 miles from the office, about 3 h 36 min at posted speed limits and without traffic; in a straight line, 165 miles.
Mind the clock: Chicago runs one hour behind Indianapolis all year round.
Questions to Chicago go by email, with your full name and ID number, since it gives no phone support; its notice, updated on 13 November 2026, asks for every visitor to be registered in advance (source).
Other cities in Indiana near Indianapolis
In a straight line from Indianapolis: Carmel, 14 miles; Fishers, 17 miles; Bloomington, 46 miles. The Indiana page has the drive to Chicago from its main cities.
Birth and marriage records for people in Indianapolis
In Indiana, registering a child born in Indianapolis with Israel’s Population Registry starts from an original birth certificate from the Indiana State Department of Health’s Vital Records office, in Indianapolis (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
The fee is on the Indiana page, and the requirement on the mission’s birth notice page.
For a marriage in Marion County, the county of Indianapolis, the CDC’s directory for Indiana sends requests to the Clerk of the Circuit or Superior Court of Marion County (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records); the mission asks for the certificate with an apostille.
Papers from Indiana for use in Israel need the apostille of the Indiana Secretary of State (HCCH list).
What you can settle from Indianapolis 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.