Israeli consulate in Parma: the office is in New York
The Israeli consulate for Parma is in another city. Residents of Parma go to the Israeli Consulate General in New York, 462 miles away (8 h 55 min by road).
Which Israeli consulate serves Parma
The Israeli Consulate General in New York names Ohio among the places it serves (source): it is the office for Parma.
A routing engine puts the drive at 462 miles and 8 h 55 min at legal speeds with no traffic; the straight-line distance is 407 miles.
New York keeps the same clock as Parma, so its office hours need no conversion.
The Embassy’s consular department in Washington is nearer to Parma in a straight line (299 miles), yet Ohio is on the list of the Israeli Consulate General in New York.
Other cities in Ohio near Parma
The nearest cities to Parma, in a straight line: Cleveland, 8 miles; Lakewood, 8 miles; Akron, 24 miles. The Ohio page gives the drive to New York from its main cities.
Birth and marriage papers from Parma: which U.S. office issues them
The mission’s notice of a child born abroad asks for the original birth certificate (the mission’s birth notice page). For a birth in Parma, it comes from Vital Statistics at the Ohio Department of Health, in Columbus (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records), and the Ohio page has the fee.
For a marriage license issued in Cuyahoga County, the county that includes Parma, the CDC’s directory for Ohio sends you to the Cuyahoga County Probate Court (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 Ohio is issued by the Ohio Secretary of State (HCCH list).
What you can settle from Parma 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.