Nigerian Embassy in France

Nigeria has its embassy in Paris, the capital; the address on record is 173, avenue Victor Hugo, 75116 Paris. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Nigeria requires a visa from French 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, France has 2 missions in Nigeria, including its embassy in Abuja.

Nigeria in France

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

Travel to France for Nigerian citizens

Nigerian citizens need a visa for France, obtained before travel. In France, Nigerian citizens can turn to the Nigerian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Nigerian embassy in France is closed

The Nigerian embassy in France closes on France’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Christmas Day (Noël) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Jour de l'an) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Nigeria, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.