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Egyptian Embassy in Nigeria

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In Nigeria, Egypt has an embassy in Abuja. Nigerian citizens need a visa for Egypt, obtained before travel.

Egyptian Embassy in Abuja

At Diplomatic Drive 340, Abuja, the Egyptian embassy represents Egypt towards Nigeria.

Egypt visa for Nigerian citizens

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Egypt visa requirements for citizens of Nigeria

  • Tourist visa from an Egyptian embassy or consulate
  • Business visa (consular)
  • 7 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Egypt requires Nigerian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. From Nigeria, the application is made at the Egyptian embassy in Abuja or through a visa centre appointed by Egypt.

Nigeria’s missions in Egypt

Missions of Nigeria in Egypt (1)

In return, Nigeria has an embassy in Egypt, in Cairo.

Good to know

Egypt in Nigeria

Worldwide, Egypt has 164 missions in 125 countries; one of them is in Nigeria.

Travel to Nigeria for Egyptian citizens

Nigeria requires a visa from Egyptian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days. In Nigeria, Egyptian citizens can turn to the Egyptian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Egyptian embassy in Nigeria is closed

The Egyptian embassy in Nigeria closes 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 Egypt, such as Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Egyptian embassy in Nigeria?

The Egyptian embassy is in Abuja, at Diplomatic Drive 340, Abuja.

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Egypt?

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

Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

Egyptian citizens need an e-Visa for Nigeria, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.

Does Nigeria have an embassy in Egypt?

Yes, Nigeria has its embassy in Cairo.