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Iranian Embassy in Nigeria

1 embassy

In Nigeria, Iran has an embassy in Abuja. Iran issues Nigerian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Iranian Embassy in Abuja

At Udi Street 1, Abuja, the Iranian embassy represents Iran towards Nigeria. Its website is linked on its page.

Iran visa for Nigerian citizens

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Nigerian citizens receive their visa for Iran at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Nigeria’s missions in Iran

Missions of Nigeria in Iran (1)

In return, Nigeria has an embassy in Iran, in Tehran.

Good to know

Iran in Nigeria

Worldwide, Iran has 117 missions in 95 countries; one of them is in Nigeria.

Travel to Nigeria for Iranian citizens

Iranian citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days. In Nigeria, Iranian citizens can turn to the Iranian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Iranian embassy in Nigeria is closed

The Iranian 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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Iranian embassy in Nigeria?

The Iranian embassy is in Abuja, at Udi Street 1, Abuja.

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Iran?

Nigerian citizens receive their visa for Iran at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

Iranian 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 Iran?

Yes, Nigeria has its embassy in Tehran.