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Netherlands Embassy and Consulates in Nigeria
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Netherlands Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria
Eu Common Embassy Complex 21St Crescent Off Constitution Avenue Abuja, Nigeria
Phone: +23 494 611 200
Working hours: Close now
Netherlands Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria
14A Walter Carrington Crescent Victoria Island Lagos, Nigeria
Phone: +23 414 601 400
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Netherlands may close on the following Nigerian and Dutch holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 3 days, 8 hours |
| Whit Sunday | Sunday, May 24 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Whit Monday | Monday, May 25 | 2 weeks |
| Children's Day | Wednesday, May 27 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Id el Kabir additional holiday | Thursday, May 28 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Democracy Day | Friday, June 12 | 1 month |
| Al-Hijra | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 month |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Id el Maulud | Wednesday, August 26 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Dutch Embassies/Consulates are there in Nigeria?
Netherlands currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Nigeria including Abuja and Lagos.
2 - Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Netherlands?
Nigerian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Netherlands. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Netherlands in Nigeria for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Dutch embassies in Nigeria?
The Dutch representative offices in Nigeria will be closed in observance of the following Nigerian and Dutch holidays in 2026/2024:
- Ascension Day (NL) Thu, May 14, 2026 (3 days, 14 hours)
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Time in Netherlands vs Nigeria
Amsterdam, Netherlands time is 1:00 hours ahead of Abuja, Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria
09:22AMSunday, May 10, 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
10:22AMSunday, May 10, 2026