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Nigeria Embassy and Consulates in Eritrea

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

Nigeria Embassy in Asmara, Eritrea

Nigeria Embassy in Asmara, Eritrea
Bihat Street No: 14 Asmara Eritrea
Phone: +291 1 20-24-46; +291 7 12 13 01 Working hours: Close now (Lunch time)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Nigeria may close on the following Eritrean and Nigerian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Independence Day Sunday, May 24 1 week, 5 days
Children's Day Wednesday, May 27 2 weeks, 1 day
Id el Kabir additional holiday Thursday, May 28 2 weeks, 2 days
Democracy Day Friday, June 12 1 month
Al-Hijra Wednesday, June 17 1 month
Martyrs' Day Saturday, June 20 1 month, 1 week
Father's Day Sunday, June 21 1 month, 1 week
Id el Maulud Wednesday, August 26 3 months, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Nigerian Embassies/Consulates are there in Eritrea?

Nigeria currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Eritrea including and Asmara.

2 - Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

Eritrean 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 Eritrea for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Nigerian embassies in Eritrea?

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

  • Independence Day (ER) Sun, May 24, 2026 (1 week, 5 days)

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Time in Nigeria vs Eritrea

Abuja, Nigeria time is 2:00 hours behind Asmara, Eritrea

Asmara, Eritrea 12:07PMMonday, May 11, 2026
Abuja, Nigeria 10:07AMMonday, May 11, 2026

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