Israeli consulate in Independence: the office is in Miami
You will not find an Israeli consulate in Independence. The Israeli Consulate General in Miami is the office for Independence: 1,453 miles by road, about 26 h 44 min.
Which Israeli consulate serves Independence
The office for Independence follows from the list of states: Missouri belongs to the Israeli Consulate General in Miami (source).
The drive from Independence is 1,453 miles, around 26 h 44 min without traffic, against 1,236 miles in a straight line.
Mind the clock: Miami runs one hour ahead of Independence all year round.
The nearest Israeli office in a straight line is the Israeli Consulate General in Chicago, 405 miles from Independence, and Missouri belongs to the Israeli Consulate General in Miami.
Other cities in Missouri near Independence
The nearest cities to Independence, in a straight line: Kansas City, 9 miles; Lee's Summit, 12 miles; Columbia, 112 miles. The Missouri page gives the drive to Miami from its main cities.
Where the birth and marriage papers from Independence come from
Order the original birth certificate of a child born in Independence from the Bureau of Vital Records of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, in Jefferson City (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
The mission’s birth notice asks for it (the mission’s birth notice page), and the Missouri page lists the fee.
Parts of Independence lie in Clay and Jackson counties. For Jackson County, the CDC’s directory for Missouri names the Jackson County Recorder of Deeds as the place for a marriage record (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records), and the mission takes the certificate with an apostille.
The apostille for a public document from Missouri is issued by the Missouri Secretary of State (HCCH list).
What you can settle from Independence 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.