Israeli consulate in San Juan: the office is in Miami
You will not find an Israeli consulate in San Juan. The office for San Juan is the Israeli Consulate General in Miami, 1,038 miles away in a straight line: the trip is a flight.
Which Israeli consulate serves San Juan
The Israeli Consulate General in Miami counts Puerto Rico in its district (source), so residents of San Juan deal with that office.
From San Juan the office is 1,038 miles away in a straight line, with the ocean in between; a visit means a flight, so look first at what goes by mail.
Mind the clock: in winter Miami runs one hour behind San Juan; in summer the two share the same time.
Other cities in Puerto Rico near San Juan
In a straight line from San Juan: Carolina, 6 miles; Bayamón, 7 miles; Caguas, 10 miles. The Puerto Rico page has the distance to Miami from its main places.
Where the birth and marriage papers from San Juan come from
The birth certificate that the notice of a child born in San Juan asks for, in the original, is issued by the Demographic Registry of the Department of Health, in San Juan (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
The Puerto Rico page gives its fee, and the mission’s page lists the document (the mission’s birth notice page).
The Puerto Rico Department of State is the authority that puts the apostille on a document from Puerto Rico (HCCH list), before it is used in Israel.
What you can settle from San Juan 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 for the Israeli police certificate (teudat yosher) without going in person: Apostille and documents.
- You can check before you fly how Israel treats a dual citizen at the border: Dual citizenship and entry.