Emirati Embassy in Abuja
Embassy 
United Arab Emirates Abuja, Nigeria
- Address
- Kainji Crescent 17, Abuja
- Phone
- +2348099009003
- AbujaEMB@mofa.gov.ae
- Website
- sp.mofaic.gov.ae
- Fax
- +234-94643113
Head of mission: Salem Saeed Musabbeh Al Mahyoubi Al Shamsi
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of the United Arab Emirates: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 14 February 2022
At Kainji Crescent 17, Abuja, the Emirati embassy in Abuja represents the United Arab Emirates towards Nigeria. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:00. The United Arab Emirates requires a visa from Nigerian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Opening hours of the Emirati embassy in Abuja
| Monday | 09:00–16:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–16:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–16:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–16:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–16:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Nigeria
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Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
The Emirati embassy in Abuja is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:00.
United Arab Emirates visa for Nigerian citizens
NigeriaUnited Arab Emirates e-Visa United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of Nigeria
United Arab EmiratesNigeria e-Visa Nigeria visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates requires a visa from Nigerian citizens, available online as an e-Visa. The application is made online, not at the Emirati embassy in Abuja.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Tunisia in AbujaKainji Crescent, Abuja
The United Arab Emirates’ other missions in Nigeria
- Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates in Lagos
8th Floor, Block A, Nipost towers, No 1 Ologun Agbaje street off Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island. Lagos
Besides the Emirati embassy in Abuja, the United Arab Emirates has 1 other mission in Nigeria. Consulates: Lagos. Nigeria in turn has 2 missions in the United Arab Emirates, its embassy being in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City.
Good to know
About the Emirati embassy in Abuja
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Abuja. It is headed by Salem Saeed Musabbeh Al Mahyoubi Al Shamsi, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Kainji Crescent 17, Abuja. The record for the Emirati embassy in Abuja includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Emirati citizens travelling to Nigeria
Emirati citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.
When the Emirati embassy in Abuja is closed
The next closures of the Emirati embassy in Abuja for public holidays in Nigeria are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Boxing Day on Monday 28 December 2026.
Before visiting the Emirati embassy in Abuja
Current procedures for the Emirati embassy in Abuja, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Emirati embassy in Abuja
Within 1 km of the Emirati embassy in Abuja there is one other foreign mission.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Emirati Embassy in Abuja?
The Emirati embassy in Abuja is at Kainji Crescent 17, Abuja.
What are the opening hours of the Emirati Embassy in Abuja?
The Emirati embassy in Abuja is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:00.
Is the Emirati Embassy in Abuja open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Emirati embassy in Abuja do not include Saturday.
When is the Emirati Embassy in Abuja closed?
The Emirati embassy in Abuja closes on Nigeria’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the United Arab Emirates.
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates requires a visa from Nigerian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
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