Israeli consulate in Overland Park: the office is in Miami
The Israeli consulate that handles Overland Park is outside the city. From Overland Park, the Israeli Consulate General in Miami is 1,474 miles by road, around 27 h 10 min of driving.
Which Israeli consulate serves Overland Park
The Israeli Consulate General in Miami counts Kansas in its district (source), so residents of Overland Park deal with that office.
On the road it is 1,474 miles from Overland Park to the office, about 27 h 10 min in good conditions, or 1,241 miles as the crow flies.
Miami is one hour ahead of Overland Park all year, which matters when you call or wait for a reply.
The Israeli Consulate General in Chicago is nearer to Overland Park in a straight line (421 miles), yet Kansas is on the list of the Israeli Consulate General in Miami.
Other cities in Kansas near Overland Park
Cities close to Overland Park, in a straight line: Kansas City, 10 miles; Olathe, 10 miles; Topeka, 54 miles. The Kansas page lists the drive to Miami from the cities that have a page.
U.S. birth and marriage papers from Overland Park for an Israeli mission
A child born in Overland Park is registered with Israel on the strength of an original birth certificate (the mission’s birth notice page). In Kansas that certificate comes from the Office of Vital Statistics, in Topeka (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records); the fee is on the Kansas page.
For a birth, marriage or court document issued in Kansas, the apostille comes from the Kansas Secretary of State (HCCH list), not from the consulate.
What you can settle from Overland Park 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.