Nigerian Diplomatic Missions in Asia & Middle East

Nigeria maintains diplomatic missions across Asia and the Middle East to serve a growing diaspora community and foster economic and trade relations. Nigerian workers, students, and business professionals in the Gulf states, China, India, Japan, and Southeast Asia rely on these missions for essential consular services.

Regional Highlights

• Middle East (Gulf States) — large Nigerian worker populations in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar. Embassies handle significant volumes of labour-related consular cases
• East Asia — growing Nigerian student and business communities in China, Japan, and South Korea. Strong trade links particularly with China
• South Asia — Nigerian embassy in New Delhi serves the Indian subcontinent, with increasing student exchange programmes
• Southeast Asia — Malaysian embassy serves Nigerian students and workers in the ASEAN region