Israeli consulate in Gresham: the office is in San Francisco
There is no Israeli consulate or consular office in Gresham. Residents of Gresham go to the Israeli Consulate General in San Francisco, 645 miles away (12 h 34 min by road).
Which Israeli consulate serves Gresham
On its list of states (source), the Israeli Consulate General in San Francisco includes Oregon; that makes it the office for Gresham.
By road, Gresham is 645 miles from the office, about 12 h 34 min at posted speed limits and without traffic; in a straight line, 533 miles.
Calls to San Francisco need no time conversion from Gresham: both run on the same clock.
Other cities in Oregon near Gresham
Measured in a straight line from Gresham: Portland, 11 miles; Beaverton, 18 miles; Hillsboro, 24 miles. See the Oregon page for the road distance to San Francisco.
Birth and marriage records for people in Gresham
For a child born in Gresham, the original birth certificate the mission asks for comes from Oregon Vital Records, in Portland (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records). The Oregon page lists what a copy costs, and the requirement is on the mission’s birth notice page.
Papers from Oregon for use in Israel need the apostille of the Oregon Secretary of State (HCCH list).
What you can settle from Gresham 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.