Philippine Consulate in Nebraska
Nebraska is one of the twelve states covered by the Philippine Consulate General in Chicago. There is no Philippine office in the state or in any of its neighbours.
Which Philippine consulate covers Nebraska
The Philippine Consulate General in Chicago is the Philippine post assigned to Nebraska. Its jurisdiction is defined as Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin, and appointments booked outside it are not transferable.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Post | Philippine Consulate General in Chicago |
| Address | 122 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1600, Chicago, IL 60603 |
| Phone | (312) 583-0621 |
| chicagopcg@att.net | |
| Hours | Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–4:00 PM, by appointment only |
How far the consulate is from your city
Driving distances to the post that covers each city, calculated at posted speed limits and without traffic:
| City | Philippine post | Distance | Journey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | Chicago | 469 miles | 8 h 41 min by car |
| Bellevue | Chicago | 472 miles | 8 h 45 min by car |
| Lincoln | Chicago | 524 miles | 9 h 40 min by car |
| Grand Island | Chicago | 614 miles | 11 h 16 min by car |
From Grand Island that is 11 h 16 min by car each way, which makes it worth checking the consular outreach schedule before committing to the drive: missions bring passport and dual citizenship services to cities without a post, and the appointments are free.
Before you plan the journey
The most frequent wasted journey in this system is for a document the consulate cannot produce. There are three of them:
- PSA certificates — birth, marriage, death, CENOMAR — come from the Philippine Statistics Authority and are ordered online.
- Apostilles on documents issued in Nebraska come from the state’s own competent authority. Since 15 May 2019 the consulate cannot authenticate them.
- NBI clearance is issued in the Philippines and applied for by mail; only the fingerprint card needs a consular officer.
What does require you in person is anything carrying your biometrics or your signature: a passport, the oath of allegiance and a special power of attorney.
Omaha to Chicago is around seven hours by road. Before making that journey, check the procedure guides: three of the most searched Philippine procedures in the United States are not consular procedures at all.
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