Spanish consulates in New Jersey

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New Jersey belongs to New York and has its own honorary vice consulate, which the official source calls «Newark» even though the office is in Mountainside.

Spain divides the United States among eight consulates general and the Embassy's Consular Section, and New Jersey is assigned to one specific office.

Which Spanish consulate covers New Jersey?

According to the office's own jurisdiction page, New Jersey is served by Consulate General of Spain in New York.

Within the state there is also an honorary consulate: Honorary Vice Consulate of Spain in Newark. Useful for assistance, passports for children under 12 and certified copies, not for adult passports, visas or powers of attorney.

Cities in New Jersey and their consulate

City Miles Driving Office
Jersey City 4 12 min Consulate General of Spain in New York
Union City 9 19 min Consulate General of Spain in New York
Elizabeth 15 28 min Consulate General of Spain in New York
Passaic 16 27 min Consulate General of Spain in New York
Clifton 17 30 min Consulate General of Spain in New York
Hackensack 17 29 min Consulate General of Spain in New York
Bergenfield 19 35 min Consulate General of Spain in New York
New Brunswick 36 55 min Consulate General of Spain in New York
Dover 37 58 min Consulate General of Spain in New York
Trenton 60 1 h 31 min Consulate General of Spain in New York
Camden 91 2 h 1 min Consulate General of Spain in New York

The 11 places in New Jersey range from Jersey City's 4 miles to Camden's 91: 29 miles on average.

What you can settle without going to the consulate

  • Order a birth certificate by post or email, with no appointment and no fee.
  • Get a US document apostilled by the Secretary of State of the state that issued it: the consulate does not do it.
  • Apply for the Spanish criminal record certificate online with a digital certificate, without going through the consulate.

Before you go, check the office page for opening hours and how to book: each consulate has its own way.

Details verified on 8 September 2026.

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