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Nigeria Embassy and Consulates in Eritrea
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
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
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Nigeria may close on the following Eritrean and Nigerian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Meskel | Sunday, September 27 | 1 week, 6 days |
| National Day | Thursday, October 01 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Sambisa Memorial Day | Tuesday, December 22 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Boxing Day | Saturday, December 26 | 3 months, 1 week |
| New Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
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:
- September Equinox (ER & NG) Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in Nigeria vs Eritrea
Abuja, Nigeria time is 2:00 hours behind Asmara, Eritrea
Asmara, Eritrea
03:59AMSunday, September 13, 2026
Abuja, Nigeria
01:59AMSunday, September 13, 2026