Canadian consulate in West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach has no Canadian consulate of its own. Consular business here goes to the Consulate General of Canada in Miami, 70 miles away.
The consulate that covers West Palm Beach
For consular purposes West Palm Beach belongs to Miami. That is where appointments are booked and where travel documents are issued.
The drive is 70 miles and routes at about 1 h 28 min of driving, which assumes clear roads throughout.
That makes West Palm Beach the 4th closest of the 12 cities in Florida on this site.
What you can do from West Palm Beach without travelling
Most of what people drive this distance for is handled by mail or online.
- Apply for a citizenship certificate, Online or on paper, direct to IRCC. This is the document that proves you are Canadian.
- Get an eTA, A web form linked to your passport. Most applications are approved within minutes.
- Order a birth or marriage certificate, From the province where it happened. Ottawa does not hold these records.
The office works on appointments only, so the drive from West Palm Beach is wasted without one.
