Israeli consulate in Wheeling: the office is in Washington, D.C.
You will not find an Israeli consulate in Wheeling. Residents of Wheeling go to the Embassy’s consular department in Washington, 283 miles away (5 h 29 min by road).
Which Israeli consulate serves Wheeling
The Embassy’s consular department in Washington counts West Virginia in its district (source), so residents of Wheeling deal with that office.
The Embassy lists West Virginia in its consular district, and New York’s contact page tells West Virginia residents they may also contact Washington, Chicago or New York. (sources: 1, 2)
The drive from Wheeling is 283 miles, around 5 h 29 min without traffic, against 210 miles in a straight line.
Calls to Washington, D.C. need no time conversion from Wheeling: both run on the same clock.
Other cities in West Virginia near Wheeling
The nearest cities to Wheeling, in a straight line: Morgantown, 50 miles; Charleston, 128 miles; Huntington, 146 miles. The West Virginia page gives the drive to Washington, D.C. from its main cities.
Birth and marriage records for people in Wheeling
For a child born in Wheeling, the original birth certificate the mission asks for comes from the Vital Registration Office, in Charleston (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records). The West Virginia page lists what a copy costs, and the requirement is on the mission’s birth notice page.
The apostille for a public document from West Virginia is issued by the West Virginia Secretary of State (HCCH list).
What you can settle from Wheeling 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.