Israeli consulate in Passaic: the office is in New York
The Israeli consulate for Passaic is in another city. From Passaic, the Israeli Consulate General in New York is 14 miles by road, around 26 min of driving.
Which Israeli consulate serves Passaic
The Israeli Consulate General in New York names New Jersey among the places it serves (source): it is the office for Passaic.
On the road it is 14 miles from Passaic to the office, about 26 min in good conditions, or 11 miles as the crow flies.
Passaic and New York share a time zone: the office’s hours are your hours.
Other cities in New Jersey near Passaic
The nearest cities to Passaic, in a straight line: Hackensack, 5 miles; Paterson, 5 miles; Kearny, 6 miles. The New Jersey page gives the drive to New York from its main cities.
Passaic: which U.S. office issues your birth and marriage certificates
For a child born in Passaic, the original birth certificate the mission asks for comes from the Office of Vital Statistics & Registry of the NJ Department of Health, in Trenton (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
The New Jersey page lists what a copy costs, and the requirement is on the mission’s birth notice page.
Papers from New Jersey for use in Israel need the apostille of the New Jersey Division of Revenue (HCCH list).
What you can settle from Passaic 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.