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Germany Embassy and Consulates in Nigeria
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Germany Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria
9, Lake Maracaibo Close, Off Amazon Street, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria
Phone: +00234 9 220 8010
Working hours: Close now (Open in 1 hours 39 minutes)
Germany Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria
15, Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.
Phone: 00234 1 280 9966
Working hours: Close now (Open in 1 hours 39 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Germany may close on the following Nigerian and German holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Workers' Day | Friday, May 01 | 0 minutes |
| Europe Day (Council of Europe) | Tuesday, May 05 | 3 days, 10 hours |
| Anniversary of the End of World War II | Friday, May 08 | 6 days, 10 hours |
| Europe Day (European Union) | Saturday, May 09 | 1 week |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 10 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Constitution Day | Saturday, May 23 | 3 weeks |
| Whit Sunday | Sunday, May 24 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Whit Monday | Monday, May 25 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Id el Kabir | Wednesday, May 27 | 3 weeks, 4 days |
1. How many German Embassies/Consulates are there in Nigeria?
Germany currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Nigeria including Abuja and Lagos.
2 - Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Germany?
Nigerian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Germany. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Germany in Nigeria for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of German embassies in Nigeria?
The German representative offices in Nigeria will be closed in observance of the following Nigerian and German holidays in 2026/2024:
- Workers' Day (NG & DE) Fri, May 01, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in Germany vs Nigeria
Berlin, Germany time is 1:00 hours ahead of Abuja, Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria
07:21AMFriday, May 01, 2026
Berlin, Germany
08:21AMFriday, May 01, 2026