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Jamaica Embassy and Consulates in Nigeria
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Jamaica High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria
Plot 247 Muhammadu Buhari Way Central Area District Abuja Nigeria
Phone: +234 9 291 3490
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 4 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Jamaica may close on the following Nigerian and Jamaican holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 1 day, 17 hours |
| Emancipation Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Independence Day | Thursday, August 06 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Id el Maulud | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 months |
| September Equinox | Tuesday, September 22 | 3 months |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 3 months |
| National Day | Thursday, October 01 | 3 months, 1 week |
| National Heroes' Day | Monday, October 19 | 3 months, 4 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 6 months |
1. How many Jamaican Embassies/Consulates are there in Nigeria?
Jamaica currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Nigeria including and Abuja.
2 - Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Jamaica?
Nigerian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Jamaica. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Jamaica in Nigeria for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Jamaican embassies in Nigeria?
The Jamaican representative offices in Nigeria will be closed in observance of the following Nigerian and Jamaican holidays in 2026/2024:
- Father's Day (JM & NG) Sun, Jun 21, 2026 (1 day, 23 hours)
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Time in Jamaica vs Nigeria
Kingston, Jamaica time is 5:00 hours behind Abuja, Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria
00:56AMFriday, June 19, 2026
Kingston, Jamaica
19:56PMThursday, June 18, 2026