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Gambia Embassy and Consulates in Nigeria

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

Gambia Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria

16, Bayo Dejonwo Close, Maryland Lagos Nigeria
Phone: +234 811 264 4394 Working hours: Close now (Lunch time)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Gambia may close on the following Nigerian and Gambian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Africa Day Monday, May 25 1 week, 2 days
Children's Day Wednesday, May 27 1 week, 4 days
Id el Kabir additional holiday Thursday, May 28 1 week, 5 days
Democracy Day Friday, June 12 3 weeks, 6 days
Al-Hijra Wednesday, June 17 1 month
Father's Day Sunday, June 21 1 month
Ashura Friday, June 26 1 month, 1 week
Assumption of Mary Saturday, August 15 2 months, 4 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Gambia currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Nigeria including and Lagos.

2 - Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Gambia?

Citizens of Nigeria (holders of regular passports) can travel to Gambia for 30 days without having to apply or obtain a Gambian visa for short-term tourism.

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

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

  • Africa Day (GM) Mon, May 25, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)

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Time in Gambia vs Nigeria

Banjul, Gambia time is 1:00 hours behind Abuja, Nigeria

Abuja, Nigeria 13:26PMFriday, May 15, 2026
Banjul, Gambia 12:26PMFriday, May 15, 2026