Israeli consulate in West Valley City: the office is in Los Angeles
The Israeli consulate that handles West Valley City is outside the city. The Israeli Consulate General in Los Angeles, 702 miles from West Valley City by road (12 h 19 min), takes its cases.
Which Israeli consulate serves West Valley City
The office for West Valley City follows from the list of states: Utah belongs to the Israeli Consulate General in Los Angeles (source).
By road, West Valley City is 702 miles from the office, about 12 h 19 min at posted speed limits and without traffic; in a straight line, 581 miles.
Los Angeles is one hour behind West Valley City all year, which matters when you call or wait for a reply.
Los Angeles works strictly by appointment, without walk-ins; for an urgent case its contact page says to book the nearest free slot and then email to ask for an earlier one (source).
Other cities in Utah near West Valley City
Measured in a straight line from West Valley City: Salt Lake City, 7 miles; West Jordan, 7 miles; Ogden, 36 miles. See the Utah page for the road distance to Los Angeles.
West Valley City: which U.S. office issues your birth and marriage certificates
A child born in West Valley City is registered with Israel on the strength of an original birth certificate (the mission’s birth notice page).
In Utah that certificate comes from the Office of Vital Records and Statistics, in Salt Lake City (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records); the fee is on the Utah page.
West Valley City is in Salt Lake County. The Utah page quotes the CDC on which marriage records the county keeps.
The apostille for a public document from Utah is issued by the Lieutenant Governor of Utah (HCCH list).
What you can settle from West Valley City 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.