Ukrainian consulate in Albany
No Ukrainian diplomatic office works out of Albany. Plan on 147 miles by road, about 3 h 5 min, to reach the Ukrainian Consulate General in New York.
Checked against the official pages on 22 October 2026. How we check.
Which Ukrainian consulate serves Albany?
The Ukrainian Consulate General in New York serves New York, which is on the district list the office publishes (district list, in Ukrainian).
| Ukrainian office | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|
| Consulate General, New York (office for Albany here) | 132 miles |
| Embassy, Washington, D.C. | 312 miles |
| Consulate General, Chicago | 711 miles |
| Consulate General, Houston | 1,497 miles |
| Consulate General, San Francisco | 2,554 miles |
From Albany to the consulate: distance and day trip
A visit from Albany costs 3 h 5 min on the road each way, so book a slot that leaves room for the drive.
U.S. papers a family in Albany needs for Ukrainian procedures
The Ukrainian citizenship registration of a child born in Albany needs the U.S. birth certificate, which in New York comes from the state Vital Records Section’s Certification Unit, in Menands, according to the CDC’s directory (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
The office wants it apostilled, with a notarized Ukrainian translation that carries its own apostille; the New York page has the fee.
Other cities near Albany
- Schenectady, 15 miles away
- Poughkeepsie, 66 miles away
- Springfield, Massachusetts, 71 miles away
What people in Albany 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 travel to Ukraine on a U.S. passport for up to 90 days in any 180 without a visa: Visa for U.S. citizens.