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United States Embassy and Consulates in Nigeria

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

United States Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria

United States Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria
1075Diplomatic Drive, Central Business Dis, Abuja, Nigeria
Phone: +234 9 461 4000 Working hours: Close now (Open in 18 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
World Tuberculosis Day Tuesday, March 24 0 minutes
International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members Wednesday, March 25 9 hours, 17 minutes
Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day Thursday, March 26 1 day, 9 hours
Earth Hour Saturday, March 28 3 days, 9 hours
Palm Sunday Sunday, March 29 4 days, 9 hours
Seward's Day Monday, March 30 5 days, 9 hours
César Chávez Day Tuesday, March 31 6 days, 9 hours
April Fool's Day Wednesday, April 01 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

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

2 - Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for United States?

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

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Nigeria?

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

  • World Tuberculosis Day (US & US) Tue, Mar 24, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Time in United States vs Nigeria

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

Abuja, Nigeria 08:42AMTuesday, March 24, 2026
Washington D.C., United States 01:42AMTuesday, March 24, 2026