Nigerian Embassy & Consulate in the UAE

Nigerian Consulate General, Dubai

Address

Villa 14, 73 B Street
Opposite Consulate General of Singapore
Al Satwa, Dubai, UAE

Phone

+971 4 352 2505

Opening Hours

Sun - Thu9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Fri - SatClosed

Note: UAE weekend is Friday-Saturday

Nigerian Embassy, Abu Dhabi

The Embassy of Nigeria in Abu Dhabi covers diplomatic relations and also provides consular services.

Hours: Sunday - Thursday, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Services

  • Passport renewal ($150/$230)
  • Emergency Travel Certificate
  • Visa services for Nigeria
  • NIN enrolment
  • Birth/death registration
  • Document authentication
  • Notarial services
  • Citizen welfare

Nigerians in the UAE

The UAE, particularly Dubai, is home to a significant Nigerian community involved in trade, business, and professional services. Dubai serves as a major transit hub for Nigerian travellers.

  • The consulate in Dubai handles the bulk of passport and consular services
  • Working days follow the UAE schedule (Sunday to Thursday)
  • Appointments are required for most services
  • NIN enrolment is available at the consulate

Passport Renewal in UAE

  1. Obtain NIN
  2. Apply at passport.immigration.gov.ng
  3. Pay $150 or $230
  4. Book biometric appointment at consulate
  5. Attend with documents
  6. Collect when ready (6-8 weeks)
Full Guide

Emergency

+971 4 352 2505 (Dubai)