Canadian consulate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is in the Miami district, which makes it one of the few places in this directory where the consulate is a short flight rather than a long one.
Which consulate covers Puerto Rico
The office that covers Puerto Rico is the Consulate General of Canada in Miami. Florida come under the same office.
How far the consulate is from each city in Puerto Rico
| City | Consulate | Distance | Driving time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayamon | Miami | by air | — |
| Mayaguez | Miami | by air | — |
| Ponce | Miami | by air | — |
| San Juan | Miami | by air | — |
Routing assumes clear roads and legal speeds throughout, which no actual drive matches.
What you can do from Puerto Rico without visiting
A good share of Canadian paperwork is handled without seeing anyone.
- 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.
- Check an application, Every IRCC and passport application can be followed online.
The thirteen procedures, step by step
Written around the same question: does this need a consulate or not?
The US Virgin Islands sit in the same district and the same relationship to it.