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Nigeria Embassy and Consulates in Australia
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Nigeria High Commission in Canberra, Australia
26 Guilfoyle St, Yarralumla Act 2600, Australia
Phone: +61 2 6215 8500
Working hours: Close now (Open in 1 hours 17 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Nigeria may close on the following Australian and Nigerian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| National Day | Thursday, October 01 | 0 minutes |
| Hoshana Rabbah | Friday, October 02 | 19 hours, 46 minutes |
| Shemini Atzeret | Saturday, October 03 | 1 day, 19 hours |
| Feast of St Francis of Assisi | Sunday, October 04 | 2 days, 19 hours |
| May Day | Monday, October 05 | 3 days, 19 hours |
| Norfolk Island Agricultural Show Day | Monday, October 12 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 4 weeks, 2 days |
1. How many Nigerian Embassies/Consulates are there in Australia?
Nigeria currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Australia including and Canberra.
2 - Do Australian citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Australian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Nigeria. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Nigeria in Australia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Nigerian embassies in Australia?
The Nigerian representative offices in Australia will be closed in observance of the following Australian and Nigerian holidays in 2026/2024:
- National Day (NG) Thu, Oct 01, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in Nigeria vs Australia
Abuja, Nigeria time is 9:00 hours behind Canberra, Australia
Canberra, Australia
07:13AMThursday, October 01, 2026
Abuja, Nigeria
22:13PMWednesday, September 30, 2026