List of diplomatic missions in Nigeria

This is a list of diplomatic missions in Nigeria. There are 105 embassies/high commissions in Abuja, and many countries maintain their consulates in other Nigerian cities (not including honorary consulates).

Diplomatic missions in Abuja

Embassies and High Commissions

Other missions or delegation

European Union (Delegation)

Gallery

High Commission of Botswana
Embassies of Denmark and Switzerland
Embassy of Hungary
Embassy of Poland

Consular missions

Calabar

Cameroon (Consulate-General)
Equatorial Guinea (Consulate-General)^[4]

Kano

Niger (Consulate-General)^[10]
Saudi Arabia^[11]

Lagos

Benin
Brazil
Burkina Faso^[12]
Cameroon^[13]
Canada
China
Denmark (Consulate-General)^[3]
Equatorial Guinea (Consulate-General)^[4]
France
Germany (Consulate-General)^[5]
Ghana (Consulate-General)
Guinea (Consulate)
India (Consulate-General)^[14]
Italy (Consulate-General)^[15]
Libya
Netherlands (Consulate-General)
Russia
South Africa
South Korea (Embassy office)^[16]
Spain (Consulate-General)^[9]
Switzerland (Consulate-General)
Taiwan (Trade Office)^[17]
United Kingdom
United States

Maiduguri

Chad (Consulate-General)^[2]

Kaduna

United Kingdom (Liaison office)

Port Harcourt

United Kingdom (Liaison office)

Non-resident embassies and high commissions

Closed missions

Host city	Sending country	Mission	Year closed	Ref.
Abuja	Ecuador	Embassy	2019	^[26]
Abuja	Mozambique	Embassy	2002
Calabar	Republic of China (Taiwan)	Consulate	1997	^[27]
Kaduna	United States	Consulate	1994	^[28]
Kano	Poland	Consulate	1988	^[29]
Kano	United Kingdom	Liaison Office	2014
Lagos	Australia	Embassy branch office	2009
	Austria	Consulate	2013
	Belgium	Embassy branch office	2004
	Chile	Embassy	1983	^[30]
	Egypt	Consulate-General	2015	^[31]
	Ethiopia	Consulate-General	2021	^[32]
	Japan	Embassy branch office	2007	^[33]^[34]
	Poland	Consulate General	2008	^[35]
	Sweden	Consulate General	2012
	Uruguay	Embassy	1985	^[36]

Countries with no relations with Nigeria

References

^ "Canadian Chancery in Abuja". RDH Architects Design Firm. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
^ ^a ^b "Budget général de l'Etat" (in French). Ministry of Finance and Budget of Chad. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Denmark in Nigeria". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Lista de las Misiones Diplomáticas de Guinea Ecuatorial en el Exterior 2019" (PDF) (in Spanish). Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, and Diaspora of Equatorial Guinea. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
^ ^a ^b "German Missions in Nigeria". Federal Foreign Office. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
^ "Ambasciata d'Italia - Abuja" (in Italian). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
^ "Embassy of the Federal Republic of Somalia - Nigeria, Abuja". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Somalia. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
^ "Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Federal Republic of Nigeria". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (South Korea). Retrieved 30 August 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Embajada de España en Nigeria" (in Spanish). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Spain). Retrieved 7 April 2023.
^ "Adresses des Postes Consulaires du Niger" (in French). Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and African Integration. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
^ "كانو".
^ "LAGOS: Consulat général du Burkina Faso à Lagos". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Burkina Faso) (in French). Retrieved 2 February 2022.
^ "Ambassades et Consulats camerounais à l'étranger". Archived from the original on 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
^ "High Commission of India, Lagos". Ministry of External Affairs of India. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
^ "Consolato Generale d'Italia - Lagos". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
^ "Lagos Office of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Federal Republic of Nigeria". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (South Korea). Retrieved 30 August 2023.
^ Trade Mission of the ROC (Taiwan), Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria
^ "Arapska Republika EGIPAT". Archived from the original on 2012-03-20. Retrieved 2011-09-12.
^ "Embassies of the Republic of Croatia in the world". Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
^ "Diplomatic List - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Relations Lesotho". Archived from the original on 2017-09-07. Retrieved 2011-11-11.
^ https://foreignandeu.gov.mt/en/Pages/Maltese%20Diplomatic%20Representations%20Overseas/Nigeria.aspx
^ "Countries and Regions:Africa". Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of New Zealand. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
^ "Embapar Egipto" (in Spanish). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-09-26. Retrieved 2012-02-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ http://www.mrree.gub.uy/gxpsites/hgxpp001?7,1,122,O,S,0,MNU;E;33;3;MNU^{[permanent dead link‍]};,
^ https://www.cancilleria.gob.ec/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Acuerdo_Ministerial_0000063_2019.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}
^ "中華民國103年外交年鑑 - 126 - 第三項我國與非洲地區國家關係" (PDF). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan) (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Taipei. 2017-02-24. p. 134. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
^ "GAO - State Department: Overseas Staffing Process Not Linked to Policy Priorities".
^ Szczepanik, Krzysztof (2005). Dyplomacja Polski 1918–2005. Struktury organizacyjne (in Polish). Warsaw: Askon. ISBN 8387545899.
^ "Reseña histórica de la presencia chilena en África - I. Introducción" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2021-12-18. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
^ "Nigeria: Economic Downturn Forces Egypt to Close Lagos Consulate". AllAfrica. This Day. 3 February 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
^ Hawi Dadhi (21 August 2021). "Foreign Office Spokesperson Calls Embassies Closure "Right-sizing"". addisfortune.news. Addis Fortune. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
^ MOFA: Embassy Addresses - Africa on November 16, 2007
^ MOFA: Embassy Addresses - Africa on January 17, 2008
^ Jan Dziedziczak (September 2016), "Odpowiedź MSZ na zapytanie nr 503 posła W. Zembaczyńskiego (SM.2113.100.2016)" (PDF), sejm.gov.pl (in Polish), Sejm, archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2021, retrieved 15 November 2019
^ https://www.colibri.udelar.edu.uy/jspui/bitstream/20.500.12008/21813/1/TMFCS_CastilloGascoGonzalo.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}

External links

Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

[1] "Canadian Chancery in Abuja". RDH Architects Design Firm. Retrieved 2024-04-20.

[MFBCPTchad-Budget2023-2] "Budget général de l'Etat" (in French). Ministry of Finance and Budget of Chad. Retrieved 13 November 2023.

[MFADen-Nigeria-3] "Denmark in Nigeria". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. Retrieved 22 March 2023.

[MAECID-MisionesExterior2019-4] "Lista de las Misiones Diplomáticas de Guinea Ecuatorial en el Exterior 2019" (PDF) (in Spanish). Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, and Diaspora of Equatorial Guinea. Retrieved 10 August 2023.

[FFO-Nigeria-5] "German Missions in Nigeria". Federal Foreign Office. Retrieved 15 March 2023.

[ItalyEmb-Abuja-6] "Ambasciata d'Italia - Abuja" (in Italian). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

[SomaliaEmb-Abuja-7] "Embassy of the Federal Republic of Somalia - Nigeria, Abuja". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Somalia. Retrieved 16 May 2022.

[MOFARoK-Abuja-8] "Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Federal Republic of Nigeria". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (South Korea). Retrieved 30 August 2023.

[MAEUEC-Nigeria-9] "Embajada de España en Nigeria" (in Spanish). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Spain). Retrieved 7 April 2023.

[Niger-Consulats-10] "Adresses des Postes Consulaires du Niger" (in French). Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and African Integration. Retrieved 25 January 2022.

[11] "كانو".

[12] "LAGOS: Consulat général du Burkina Faso à Lagos". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Burkina Faso) (in French). Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[13] "Ambassades et Consulats camerounais à l'étranger". Archived from the original on 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2018-10-17.

[CGI-Lagos-14] "High Commission of India, Lagos". Ministry of External Affairs of India. Retrieved 21 November 2023.

[ItalyCG-Lagos-15] "Consolato Generale d'Italia - Lagos". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

[MOFARoK-Lagos-16] "Lagos Office of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Federal Republic of Nigeria". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (South Korea). Retrieved 30 August 2023.

[17] Trade Mission of the ROC (Taiwan), Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria

[18] "Arapska Republika EGIPAT". Archived from the original on 2012-03-20. Retrieved 2011-09-12.

[MVEPHr-Embassies-19] "Embassies of the Republic of Croatia in the world". Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia. Retrieved 15 December 2022.

[20] "Diplomatic List - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Relations Lesotho". Archived from the original on 2017-09-07. Retrieved 2011-11-11.

[21] ttps://foreignandeu.gov.mt/en/Pages/Maltese%20Diplomatic%20Representations%20Overseas/Nigeria.aspx

[MFATNZ-Africa-22] "Countries and Regions:Africa". Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of New Zealand. Retrieved 27 June 2021.

[EmbParEgipto-23] "Embapar Egipto" (in Spanish). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay. Retrieved 18 August 2021.

[24] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-09-26. Retrieved 2012-02-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[25] ttp://www.mrree.gub.uy/gxpsites/hgxpp001?7,1,122,O,S,0,MNU;E;33;3;MNU^{[permanent dead link‍]};,

[26] ttps://www.cancilleria.gob.ec/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Acuerdo_Ministerial_0000063_2019.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}

[27] "中華民國103年外交年鑑 - 126 - 第三項我國與非洲地區國家關係" (PDF). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Taiwan) (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Taipei. 2017-02-24. p. 134. Retrieved 24 March 2024.

[28] "GAO - State Department: Overseas Staffing Process Not Linked to Policy Priorities".

[Szczepanik-29] Szczepanik, Krzysztof (2005). Dyplomacja Polski 1918–2005. Struktury organizacyjne (in Polish). Warsaw: Askon. ISBN 8387545899.

[30] "Reseña histórica de la presencia chilena en África - I. Introducción" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2021-12-18. Retrieved 2021-07-30.

[31] "Nigeria: Economic Downturn Forces Egypt to Close Lagos Consulate". AllAfrica. This Day. 3 February 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2024.

[MFAEthRightSizing-32] Hawi Dadhi (21 August 2021). "Foreign Office Spokesperson Calls Embassies Closure "Right-sizing"". addisfortune.news. Addis Fortune. Retrieved 12 December 2022.

[33] MOFA: Embassy Addresses - Africa on November 16, 2007

[34] MOFA: Embassy Addresses - Africa on January 17, 2008

[Dziedziczak2016-35] Jan Dziedziczak (September 2016), "Odpowiedź MSZ na zapytanie nr 503 posła W. Zembaczyńskiego (SM.2113.100.2016)" (PDF), sejm.gov.pl (in Polish), Sejm, archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2021, retrieved 15 November 2019

[36] ttps://www.colibri.udelar.edu.uy/jspui/bitstream/20.500.12008/21813/1/TMFCS_CastilloGascoGonzalo.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}

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v t e Diplomatic missions in Nigeria
Americas	United States
Asia	China [zh] Japan [ja] Palestine [ar] Saudi Arabia [ar] Taiwan
Europe	France [fr] Germany Holy See Norway [no] Poland [pl] Sweden [sv] Ukraine [uk] United Kingdom

v t e List of diplomatic missions in Africa
Sovereign states	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
States with limited recognition	Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland