Israeli consulate in Silver Spring: the office is in Washington, D.C.

There is no Israeli consulate or consular office in Silver Spring. The Embassy’s consular department in Washington, 6 miles from Silver Spring by road (17 min), takes its cases.

Which Israeli consulate serves Silver Spring

Maryland is on the list of the Embassy’s consular department in Washington (source), so that is the office for Silver Spring.

Driving from Silver Spring takes about 17 min for 6 miles without traffic; the straight-line distance is 4 miles.

Silver Spring and Washington, D.C. share a time zone: the office’s hours are your hours.

Cities in Maryland near Silver Spring

In a straight line from Silver Spring: Hyattsville, 6 miles; Rockville, 9 miles; Bowie, 13 miles. The Maryland page has the drive to Washington, D.C. from its main cities.

Birth and marriage records for people in Silver Spring

In Maryland, registering a child born in Silver Spring with Israel’s Population Registry starts from an original birth certificate from the Division of Vital Records of the Department of Health, in Baltimore (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).

The fee is on the Maryland page, and the requirement on the mission’s birth notice page.

For a marriage license issued in Montgomery County, the county that includes Silver Spring, the CDC’s directory for Maryland sends you to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).

The mission wants that certificate in the original, with an apostille.

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

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