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Israel Embassy and Consulates in Nigeria
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Israel Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria
Plot 12, Mary Slessor Street Asokoro Abuja
Phone: +234 9 4605 500 and +234 9 4605 515
Working hours: Close now (Open in 3 hours 14 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Israel may close on the following Nigerian and Israeli holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Purim (Tel Aviv) | Tuesday, March 03 | 0 minutes |
| Shushan Purim (Jerusalem) | Wednesday, March 04 | 12 hours, 13 minutes |
| Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 4 days, 12 hours |
| Mothering Sunday | Sunday, March 15 | 1 week, 4 days |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Id el Fitr additional holiday | Saturday, March 21 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Aliyah Day | Saturday, March 28 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Passover Eve | Wednesday, April 01 | 4 weeks |
| Passover (Day 1) | Thursday, April 02 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
1. How many Israeli Embassies/Consulates are there in Nigeria?
Israel currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Nigeria including and Abuja.
2 - Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Israel?
Nigerian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Israel. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Israel in Nigeria for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Israeli embassies in Nigeria?
The Israeli representative offices in Nigeria will be closed in observance of the following Nigerian and Israeli holidays in 2026/2024:
- Purim (Tel Aviv) (IL) Tue, Mar 03, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in Israel vs Nigeria
Jerusalem, Israel time is 1:00 hours ahead of Abuja, Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria
05:46AMTuesday, March 03, 2026
Jerusalem, Israel
06:46AMTuesday, March 03, 2026