Israeli consulate in Spring: the office is in Houston
No Israeli consulate operates in Spring. From Spring, the Israeli Consulate General in Houston is 30 miles by road, around 44 min of driving.
Which Israeli consulate serves Spring
On its list of states (source), the Israeli Consulate General in Houston includes Texas; that makes it the office for Spring.
Driving from Spring takes about 44 min for 30 miles without traffic; the straight-line distance is 23 miles.
Houston keeps the same clock as Spring, so its office hours need no conversion.
While Houston’s building is renovated, its notice sends the in-person appointments of Southwest residents to the Consulate General in Atlanta (source); email and mail still go to Houston. Atlanta’s visiting days are on its page.
Cities in Texas near Spring
From Spring, as the crow flies: The Woodlands, 11 miles; Conroe, 19 miles; Pasadena, 31 miles. For the road to Houston from the main cities, see the Texas page.
Birth and marriage records for people in Spring
The birth certificate that the notice of a child born in Spring asks for, in the original, is issued by the Texas Department of State Health Services, through Texas.gov or by mail (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
The Texas page gives its fee, and the mission’s page lists the document (the mission’s birth notice page).
For a marriage license issued in Harris County, the county that includes Spring, the CDC’s directory for Texas sends you to the Harris County Clerk (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records). The mission wants that certificate in the original, with an apostille.
For a birth, marriage or court document issued in Texas, the apostille comes from the Texas Secretary of State (HCCH list), not from the consulate.
What you can settle from Spring 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.