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Nigeria Embassy and Consulates in Mauritania
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Nigeria Embassy in Nouakchott, Mauritania
Nouakchott Po Box 367 Nouakchott Mauritania
Phone: +222-52314,-52304, 52346
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Nigeria may close on the following Mauritanian and Nigerian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Saturday, November 28 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Sambisa Memorial Day | Tuesday, December 22 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Boxing Day | Saturday, December 26 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| New Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| New Year's Day | Friday, January 01 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| Valentine's Day | Sunday, February 14 | 4 months, 1 week |
| Mothering Sunday | Sunday, March 07 | 5 months |
1. How many Nigerian Embassies/Consulates are there in Mauritania?
Nigeria currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Mauritania including and Nouakchott.
2 - Do Mauritanian citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Mauritanian 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 Mauritania for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Nigerian embassies in Mauritania?
The Nigerian representative offices in Mauritania will be closed in observance of the following Mauritanian and Nigerian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Independence Day (MR) Sat, Nov 28, 2026 (1 month, 3 weeks)
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Time in Nigeria vs Mauritania
Abuja, Nigeria time is 1:00 hours ahead of Nouakchott, Mauritania
Nouakchott, Mauritania
05:25AMSaturday, October 03, 2026
Abuja, Nigeria
06:25AMSaturday, October 03, 2026