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Nigeria Embassy and Consulates in United Arab Emirates
1 Diplomatic Missions
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Nigeria Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Villa 432/2 Al Nahyan Street 26 Al Manazir, Street 26 Al Manazir,Al Karama Area, Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates
Phone: +971-2443-1503
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Nigeria may close on the following UAE and Nigerian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 week, 2 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 |
| New Year's Day | Friday, January 01 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Valentine's Day | Sunday, February 14 | 5 months |
| Mothering Sunday | Sunday, March 07 | 5 months, 3 weeks |
| Women's Day | Monday, March 08 | 5 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Nigerian Embassies/Consulates are there in United Arab Emirates?
Nigeria currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Arab Emirates including and Abu Dhabi.
2 - Do UAE citizens need a visa for Nigeria?
UAE 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 United Arab Emirates for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Nigerian embassies in United Arab Emirates?
The Nigerian representative offices in United Arab Emirates will be closed in observance of the following UAE and Nigerian holidays in 2026/2024:
- September Equinox (NG) Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in Nigeria vs United Arab Emirates
Abuja, Nigeria time is 3:00 hours behind Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
05:05AMSunday, September 13, 2026
Abuja, Nigeria
02:05AMSunday, September 13, 2026