Israeli consulate in Dubuque: the office is in Chicago
There is no Israeli consulate or consular office in Dubuque. The Israeli Consulate General in Chicago is the office for Dubuque: 184 miles by road, about 3 h 59 min.
Which Israeli consulate serves Dubuque
The Israeli Consulate General in Chicago names Iowa among the places it serves (source): it is the office for Dubuque.
The drive from Dubuque is 184 miles, around 3 h 59 min without traffic, against 161 miles in a straight line.
No time difference to work out: Dubuque runs on the same time as Chicago.
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 Iowa near Dubuque
In a straight line from Dubuque: Cedar Rapids, 63 miles; Davenport, 68 miles; Iowa City, 73 miles. The Iowa page has the drive to Chicago from its main cities.
Dubuque: which U.S. office issues your birth and marriage certificates
Order the original birth certificate of a child born in Dubuque from the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, in Des Moines (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records). The mission’s birth notice asks for it (the mission’s birth notice page), and the Iowa page lists the fee.
Papers from Iowa for use in Israel need the apostille of the Iowa Secretary of State (HCCH list).
What you can settle from Dubuque 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 check before you fly how Israel treats a dual citizen at the border: Dual citizenship and entry.
- 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.