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Canada Embassy and Consulates in Nigeria

3 Diplomatic Missions 3 Cities

Canada High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria

Canada High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria
13010G, Palm Close, Diplomatic Drive, Central Business District, Abuja, Nigeria
Phone: +234 (09) 461 2900 Working hours: Close now

Canada High Commission in Lagos, Nigeria

Canada High Commission in Lagos, Nigeria
4 Rue Anifowoshe, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Phone: +234 (1) 271 5650 Working hours: Close now

Canada Consulate General in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Canada Consulate General in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
15 Ahoada Street, Rumuibekwe Housing Estate, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Phone: +234 (806) 399 7054, +234 (806) 399 7054 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Canada may close on the following Nigerian and Canadian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Orthodox Easter Sunday, April 12 0 minutes
Orthodox Easter Monday Monday, April 13 15 hours, 44 minutes
Yom HaShoah Tuesday, April 14 1 day, 15 hours
St. George's Day Monday, April 20 1 week
Yom HaAtzmaut Wednesday, April 22 1 week, 2 days
Workers' Day Friday, May 01 2 weeks, 4 days
Lag B'Omer Tuesday, May 05 3 weeks, 1 day
Mother's Day Sunday, May 10 3 weeks, 6 days
Ascension Day Thursday, May 14 1 month
National Patriots' Day Monday, May 18 1 month
Shavuot Friday, May 22 1 month, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Canadian Embassies/Consulates are there in Nigeria?

Canada currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in Nigeria including Abuja, Lagos and Port Harcourt.

2 - Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Canada?

Nigerian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Canada. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Canada in Nigeria for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Canadian embassies in Nigeria?

The Canadian representative offices in Nigeria will be closed in observance of the following Nigerian and Canadian holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Orthodox Easter (CA) Sun, Apr 12, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Time in Canada vs Nigeria

Ottawa, Canada time is 6:00 hours behind Abuja, Nigeria

Abuja, Nigeria 02:15AMSunday, April 12, 2026
Ottawa, Canada 20:15PMSaturday, April 11, 2026