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Iran Embassy and Consulates in Nigeria

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

Iran Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria

1 Udi St, Three Arms Zone 900271, Abuja, Nigeria
Phone: +234 809 895 9323 and +234 813 843 4605 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Iran may close on the following Nigerian and Iranian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Prophet's Ascension Friday, January 16 1 week, 1 day
Imam Mahdi's birthday Tuesday, February 03 3 weeks, 5 days
Revolution Day Wednesday, February 11 1 month
Valentine's Day Saturday, February 14 1 month
Women's Day Sunday, March 08 2 months
Martyrdom of Imam Ali Tuesday, March 10 2 months
Mothering Sunday Sunday, March 15 2 months, 1 week
Eid-e-Fetr (End of Ramadan) Friday, March 20 2 months, 1 week
Eid-e-Fetr (Additional Holiday) Saturday, March 21 2 months, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Iran currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Nigeria including and Abuja.

2 - Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Iran?

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

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

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

  • Prophet's Ascension (IR) Fri, Jan 16, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)

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Time in Iran vs Nigeria

Tehran, Iran time is 2:30 hours ahead of Abuja, Nigeria

Abuja, Nigeria 22:54PMTuesday, January 06, 2026
Tehran, Iran 01:24AMWednesday, January 07, 2026