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Portuguese Embassy in Nigeria

1 embassy

Portugal is represented in Nigeria by 1 mission: an embassy in Abuja. Nigerian citizens need a visa for Portugal, obtained before travel.

Portuguese Embassy in Abuja

Portugal has its embassy in Abuja, the capital; the address on record is Orinoco Street 3655, Abuja.

Portugal visa for Nigerian citizens

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Portugal visa requirements for citizens of Nigeria

  • Schengen visa (type C) for Portugal
  • National visas – temporary stay and residence visas (study, work, D7 passive income, entrepreneurs)
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Fee: €90
  • 14 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Portugal requires Nigerian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applicants in Nigeria turn to the Portuguese embassy in Abuja; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Nigeria’s missions in Portugal

Missions of Nigeria in Portugal (1)

In return, Nigeria has an embassy in Portugal, in Lisbon.

Good to know

Portugal in Nigeria

Worldwide, Portugal has 156 missions in 81 countries; one of them is in Nigeria.

Travel to Nigeria for Portuguese citizens

Portuguese 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, Portuguese citizens can turn to the Portuguese embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Portuguese embassy in Nigeria is closed

The Portuguese 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 Portugal, such as Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Portuguese embassy in Nigeria?

The Portuguese embassy is in Abuja, at Orinoco Street 3655, Abuja.

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Portugal?

Portugal requires Nigerian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

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

Does Nigeria have an embassy in Portugal?

Yes, Nigeria has its embassy in Lisbon.