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Nigeria Embassy and Consulates in Syria
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Nigeria Embassy in Damascus, Syria
Mazzeh, Villate Gharbieh El Makdad Ben Amro Street, Building B2 Damascus Syria
Phone: +963 1 857 612 / 4
Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 55 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Nigeria may close on the following Syrian and Nigerian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Armed Forces Day | Saturday, August 01 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Id el Maulud | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 month, 1 week |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 1 week |
| National Day | Thursday, October 01 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| October Liberation Day | Tuesday, October 06 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Friday, October 30 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 5 months |
| Sambisa Memorial Day | Tuesday, December 22 | 5 months, 1 week |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24 | 5 months, 1 week |
1. How many Nigerian Embassies/Consulates are there in Syria?
Nigeria currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Syria including and Damascus.
2 - Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
Syrian 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 Syria for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Nigerian embassies in Syria?
The Nigerian representative offices in Syria will be closed in observance of the following Syrian and Nigerian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Armed Forces Day (SY) Sat, Aug 01, 2026 (2 weeks, 3 days)
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Time in Nigeria vs Syria
Abuja, Nigeria time is 2:00 hours behind Damascus, Syria
Damascus, Syria
06:05AMTuesday, July 14, 2026
Abuja, Nigeria
04:05AMTuesday, July 14, 2026