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Nigeria Embassy and Consulates in United States

3 Diplomatic Missions 3 Cities

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Washington Atlanta New York Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

Nigeria Embassy in Washington, United States

3519 International Court, Nw Washington, Dc 20008 United States

Phone: +1 202-516-4277 Working hours: Open now (Close in 7 hours 1 minutes)

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 (Lunch time)

Nigeria Consulate General in New York, United States

828 Second Avenue, New York, Ny 10017, United States

Phone: +1 212 808-0301 Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 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
Jefferson Davis' Birthday	Wednesday, June 03	0 minutes
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression	Thursday, June 04	1 day
World Environment Day	Friday, June 05	2 days
D-Day	Saturday, June 06	3 days
World Oceans Day	Monday, June 08	5 days
Kamehameha Day	Thursday, June 11	1 week, 1 day
World Day Against Child Labour	Friday, June 12	1 week, 2 days
International Albinism Awareness Day	Saturday, June 13	1 week, 3 days
Bunker Hill Day	Sunday, June 14	1 week, 4 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:

Jefferson Davis' Birthday (US) Wed, Jun 03, 2026 (13 hours, 1 minute)

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Visa Information

Nigerian visa requirements for U.S. citizens

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 10:59^AMTuesday, June 02, 2026

Abuja, Nigeria 17:59^PMTuesday, June 02, 2026