Ukrainian consulate in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester has no Ukrainian consular office of its own. The Ukrainian Consulate General in Chicago sits 347 miles from Rochester by road, about 6 h 32 min if the traffic is light.
Checked against the official pages on 22 October 2026. How we check.
Which Ukrainian consulate serves Rochester, Minnesota?
On its own pages, the Ukrainian Consulate General in Chicago puts Minnesota in its consular district (district list, in Ukrainian).
| Ukrainian office | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|
| Consulate General, Chicago (office for Rochester here) | 285 miles |
| Embassy, Washington, D.C. | 870 miles |
| Consulate General, New York | 968 miles |
| Consulate General, Houston | 1,001 miles |
| Consulate General, San Francisco | 1,612 miles |
A mobile session of the Ukrainian Consulate General in Chicago took place in Minnetonka, Minnesota, on 17–18 October 2026, 80 miles from Rochester (notice, in Ukrainian); new dates appear on its page.
From Rochester, Minnesota to the consulate: distance and day trip
6 h 32 min on the road from Rochester rules out a same-day visit; plan to sleep near Chicago.
Visits to the Chicago consulate are booked in e-Consul; to collect finished documents you come without a booking.
U.S. papers a family in Rochester, Minnesota needs for Ukrainian procedures
The citizenship registration of a child born in Rochester starts with the U.S. birth certificate, issued in Minnesota by the Minnesota Department of Health, in St. Paul, according to the CDC (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
The apostille goes on the certificate and on the translation, as the Minnesota page explains.
A marriage registered in Rochester is recorded by the local registrar of Olmsted County (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records), and a Ukrainian office asks for that certificate apostilled and translated when a surname changes.
Other cities near Rochester
- Lakeville, 58 miles away
- Saint Paul, 71 miles away
What people in Rochester can settle without going to the office
- You can follow your passport at passport.mfa.gov.ua with the session ID you get when you file: Ukrainian passport.
- You can apply for a Ukrainian tax number in electronic form through e-Consul: Tax number (RNOKPP).