Nigerian Embassy in Australia

The Nigerian embassy is in Canberra, the capital of Australia, at Nigeria High Commission 16 Qualifying St Yarralumla ACT 2600, Canberra. The head of mission on record is Olufemi Olusegun Pedro. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Nigeria requires a visa from Australian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days. The application is made online on the official portal of Nigeria, not at the Nigerian embassy.

In return, Australia has 2 missions in Nigeria, including its embassy in Abuja.

Nigeria in Australia

Worldwide, Nigeria has 111 missions in 95 countries; one of them is in Australia.

Travel to Australia for Nigerian citizens

Australia requires a visa from Nigerian citizens, available online as an e-Visa. In Australia, Nigerian citizens can turn to the Nigerian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Nigerian embassy in Australia is closed

The Nigerian embassy in Australia closes on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Nigeria, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.