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Sweden Embassy and Consulates in Nigeria
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Sweden Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria
P.M.B. 569 Garki, Abuja Fct Nigeria
Phone: +234 9 9047 302
Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 49 minutes)
Sweden Honorary Consulate in Lagos, Nigeria
17, Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Phone: +234 1 461 60 00
Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 49 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Sweden may close on the following Nigerian and Swedish holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Id el Maulud | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 month |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months |
| National Day | Thursday, October 01 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 3 months |
| All Saints' Eve | Friday, October 30 | 3 months, 1 week |
| All Saints' Day | Saturday, October 31 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Father's Day | Sunday, November 08 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| First Advent Sunday | Sunday, November 29 | 4 months |
| Second Advent Sunday | Sunday, December 06 | 4 months, 1 week |
| Third Advent Sunday | Sunday, December 13 | 4 months, 2 weeks |
| Fourth Advent Sunday | Sunday, December 20 | 4 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Swedish Embassies/Consulates are there in Nigeria?
Sweden currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Nigeria including Abuja and Lagos.
2 - Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Sweden?
Nigerian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Sweden. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Sweden in Nigeria for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swedish embassies in Nigeria?
The Swedish representative offices in Nigeria will be closed in observance of the following Nigerian and Swedish holidays in 2026/2024:
- Id el Maulud (NG) Wed, Aug 26, 2026 (1 month)
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Time in Sweden vs Nigeria
Stockholm, Sweden time is 1:00 hours ahead of Abuja, Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria
04:11AMWednesday, July 22, 2026
Stockholm, Sweden
05:11AMWednesday, July 22, 2026