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Nigeria Embassy and Consulates in United States

3 Diplomatic Missions 3 Cities
Washington Atlanta New York Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

Nigeria Embassy in Washington, United States

Nigeria Embassy in Washington, United States
3519 International Court, Nw Washington, Dc 20008 United States
Phone: +1 202-516-4277 Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 23 minutes)

Nigeria Consulate General in Atlanta, United States

Nigeria Consulate General in Atlanta, United States
222 14Th Street Ne, Suite 423 Atlanta, Ga 30350 United States
Phone: +1 212 808-0301 / 917 818-8726 (Visa); +1 (917) 818-7102 (Passport) Working hours: Close now (Open in 3 hours 23 minutes)

Nigeria Consulate General in New York, United States

Nigeria Consulate General in New York, United States
828 Second Avenue, New York, Ny 10017, United States
Phone: +1 212 808-0301 Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 53 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Coast Guard Birthday Tuesday, August 04 7 hours, 52 minutes
Purple Heart Day Friday, August 07 3 days, 7 hours
International Day of the World's Indigenous People Sunday, August 09 5 days, 7 hours
Victory Day Monday, August 10 6 days, 7 hours
International Youth Day Wednesday, August 12 1 week, 1 day
Assumption of Mary Saturday, August 15 1 week, 4 days
Bennington Battle Day Sunday, August 16 1 week, 5 days
Bennington Battle Day Monday, August 17 1 week, 6 days
World Humanitarian Day Wednesday, August 19 2 weeks, 1 day
Hawaii Statehood Day Friday, August 21 2 weeks, 3 days

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Nigeria currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in United States including Washington, Atlanta and New York.

2 - Do U.S. citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

U.S. 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 States for further instructions.

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

The Nigerian representative offices in United States will be closed in observance of the following U.S. and Nigerian holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Coast Guard Birthday (US) Tue, Aug 04, 2026 (20 hours, 53 minutes)

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Visa Information

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Time in Nigeria vs United States

Abuja, Nigeria time is 7:00 hours ahead of Washington D.C., United States

Washington D.C., United States 03:07AMMonday, August 03, 2026
Abuja, Nigeria 10:07AMMonday, August 03, 2026

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