Nigerian Embassy & Consulates in the United States
Embassy of Nigeria, Washington DC
Address
3519 International Court NW
Washington, DC 20008
United States
Phone
+1 (202) 800-7201 ext. 100
Website
nigeriaembassyusa.org
Opening Hours
| Monday - Thursday | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Friday | Limited services |
| Saturday - Sunday | Closed |
Consulates in the US
Consulate General, New York
828 Second Avenue
New York, NY 10017
Phone: +1 (212) 808-0301
Consulate General, Atlanta
8060 Roswell Road
Atlanta, GA 30350
Phone: +1 (770) 394-6261
Consular services are available at all three locations. Choose the office closest to your residence.
Services Available
Passport Services
- New e-Passport applications
- Passport renewal ($150 / $230)
- Lost/stolen passport replacement
- Emergency Travel Certificate
Visa Services
- Nigerian visa applications
- e-Visa guidance
- Business visa processing
Citizen Services
- NIN enrolment
- Birth registration
- Citizen registration
Document Services
- Document authentication
- Notarization
- Power of attorney
Passport Renewal in the US
To renew your Nigerian passport in the United States:
- Ensure you have a valid NIN
- Apply online at passport.immigration.gov.ng
- Pay the fee ($150 for 32-page or $230 for 64-page)
- Book a biometric appointment at the embassy or nearest consulate
- Attend with all required documents
- Collect your passport when ready (6-8 weeks)
Nigerian Community in the US
The United States has one of the largest Nigerian diaspora populations, with over 400,000 Nigerian-born residents. Major concentrations are in Texas, Maryland, New York, California, and Georgia.
- NIN enrolment is available at select OIS (Onslaught Integrated Services) centres across the US
- Biometric capture for passports is available at the embassy and consulates
- Appointment required for most services — walk-ins may not be accepted
Quick Info
- Type: Embassy + 2 Consulates
- Embassy: Washington, DC
- Consulates: New York, Atlanta
- Phone: +1 (202) 800-7201
US Service Pages
Emergency
For consular emergencies:
+1 (202) 800-7201