Israeli consulate in Gulfport: the office is in Atlanta
The Israeli consulate that handles Gulfport is outside the city. From Gulfport, the Israeli Consulate General in Atlanta is 403 miles by road, around 7 h 25 min of driving.
Which Israeli consulate serves Gulfport
Mississippi belongs to the district of the Israeli Consulate General in Atlanta (source), and Gulfport with it.
The drive from Gulfport is 403 miles, around 7 h 25 min without traffic, against 363 miles in a straight line.
Mind the clock: Atlanta runs one hour ahead of Gulfport all year round.
Other cities in Mississippi near Gulfport
The nearest cities to Gulfport, in a straight line: Biloxi, 12 miles; Hattiesburg, 67 miles; Jackson, 148 miles. The Mississippi page gives the drive to Atlanta from its main cities.
Gulfport: which U.S. office issues your birth and marriage certificates
In Mississippi, registering a child born in Gulfport with Israel’s Population Registry starts from an original birth certificate from the Vital Records office of the State Department of Health, in Jackson (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
The fee is on the Mississippi page, and the requirement on the mission’s birth notice page.
Gulfport is in Harrison County: for a marriage license issued there, the certified copy comes from the Harrison County Circuit Clerk, according to the CDC’s directory for Mississippi (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records). The mission takes it only with an apostille.
The apostille for a public document from Mississippi is issued by the Mississippi Secretary of State (HCCH list).
What you can settle from Gulfport 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 get a U.S. document apostilled by the state that issued it before you send it to Israel: Apostille and documents.
- You can check before you fly how Israel treats a dual citizen at the border: Dual citizenship and entry.