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Brazilian Embassy & Consulates in Nigeria

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate general

In Nigeria, Brazil has an embassy in Abuja and a consulate general in Lagos. Brazil requires Nigerian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Map: Brazil’s 2 missions in Nigeria

Map: Brazil’s 2 missions in Nigeria

Brazilian Embassy in Abuja

Embassy of Brazil in Abuja

Embassy · Abuja

Today 08:00–17:00
Address
Diplomatic Drive 324, Abuja
Head of mission
Carlos José Areias Moreno Garcete

At Diplomatic Drive 324, Abuja, the Brazilian embassy represents Brazil towards Nigeria. The head of mission on record is Carlos José Areias Moreno Garcete. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Brazilian consulates in Nigeria

Brazil also has a consulate general in Lagos; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Brazil visa for Nigerian citizens

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Brazil visa requirements for citizens of Nigeria

  • Visit visa (VIVIS) – tourism, business, transit and other short stays
  • Airport transit – brief
  • Temporary visas (VITEM) for study, work and other long stays – brief
  • 6 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Nigerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Brazil. From Nigeria, the application is made at the Brazilian embassy in Abuja or the consulate in Lagos or through a visa centre appointed by Brazil.

Nigeria’s missions in Brazil

Missions of Nigeria in Brazil (1)

In return, Nigeria has an embassy in Brazil, in Brasília.

Good to know

Brazil in Nigeria

Worldwide, Brazil has 254 missions in 138 countries; 2 of them are in Nigeria.

Travel to Nigeria for Brazilian citizens

Brazilian citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days. In Nigeria, Brazilian citizens can turn to the Brazilian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Brazilian missions in Nigeria are closed

Brazilian missions in Nigeria close on Nigeria’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, Boxing Day on Monday 28 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Brazil, such as Republic Proclamation Day (Proclamação da República) on Sunday 15 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Brazilian embassy in Nigeria?

The Brazilian embassy is in Abuja, at Diplomatic Drive 324, Abuja.

Does Brazil have consulates in Nigeria?

Yes, Brazil has a consulate general in Lagos.

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Brazil?

Nigerian citizens need a visa for Brazil, obtained before travel.

Do Brazilian citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

Nigeria requires a visa from Brazilian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

Does Nigeria have an embassy in Brazil?

Yes, Nigeria has its embassy in Brasília.