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United Arab Emirates Embassy and Consulates in Nigeria

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

United Arab Emirates Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria

United Arab Emirates Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria
N0. 17 Kainji Crescent Off Lake Chad Crescent (Cadastral Zone A05), Maitama, Abuja, Fct
Phone: +2348099009004 Working hours: Open now (Close in 33 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of United Arab Emirates may close on the following Nigerian and UAE holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
December Solstice Sunday, December 21 1 month, 3 weeks
Sambisa Memorial Day Monday, December 22 1 month, 3 weeks
Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 24 1 month, 3 weeks
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25 1 month, 3 weeks
Boxing Day Friday, December 26 1 month, 3 weeks
New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31 2 months
New Year's Day Thursday, January 01 2 months
Valentine's Day Saturday, February 14 3 months, 2 weeks
Women's Day Sunday, March 08 4 months, 1 week
Mothering Sunday Sunday, March 15 4 months, 2 weeks
Id el Fitr Friday, March 20 4 months, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many UAE Embassies/Consulates are there in Nigeria?

United Arab Emirates currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Nigeria including and Abuja.

2 - Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for United Arab Emirates?

Nigerian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Arab Emirates. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Arab Emirates in Nigeria for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of UAE embassies in Nigeria?

The UAE representative offices in Nigeria will be closed in observance of the following Nigerian and UAE holidays in 2025/2024:

  • December Solstice (NG) Sun, Dec 21, 2025 (1 month, 3 weeks)

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Time in United Arab Emirates vs Nigeria

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates time is 3:00 hours ahead of Abuja, Nigeria

Abuja, Nigeria 16:27PMThursday, October 30, 2025
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 19:27PMThursday, October 30, 2025