SpainNigeria

Spanish Embassy & Consulates in Nigeria

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate

Spain is represented in Nigeria by 2 missions: an embassy in Abuja and a consulate in Lagos. Nigerian citizens need a visa for Spain, obtained before travel.

Map: Spain’s 2 missions in Nigeria

Map: Spain’s 2 missions in Nigeria

Spanish Embassy in Abuja

Spain has its embassy in Abuja, the capital; the address on record is Bobo Close 8, Abuja. Its website is linked on its page.

Spanish consulates in Nigeria

Spain also has a consulate in Lagos; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Spain visa for Nigerian citizens

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SpainNigeria e-Visa Nigeria visa for citizens of Spain

Spain visa requirements for citizens of Nigeria

  • Schengen visa (type C) – tourism, family visit, business, events, short studies
  • National visas (type D) – study, work, family reunification, non-lucrative residence, digital nomad
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Fee: €90
  • 20 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Nigerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Spain. In Nigeria, applications go to the Spanish embassy in Abuja or the consulate in Lagos, or to a visa centre working for Spain.

Nigeria’s missions in Spain

Missions of Nigeria in Spain (1)

In return, Nigeria has an embassy in Spain, in Madrid.

Good to know

Spain in Nigeria

Worldwide, Spain has 297 missions in 126 countries; 2 of them are in Nigeria.

Travel to Nigeria for Spanish citizens

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

When Spanish missions in Nigeria are closed

Spanish 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 Spain, such as Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Spanish embassy in Nigeria?

The Spanish embassy is in Abuja, at Bobo Close 8, Abuja.

Does Spain have consulates in Nigeria?

Yes, Spain has a consulate in Lagos.

Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for Spain?

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

Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

Spanish citizens need a visa for Nigeria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Does Nigeria have an embassy in Spain?

Yes, Nigeria has its embassy in Madrid.