Indian Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria
Consulate General 
India Lagos, Nigeria
- Address
- Walter Carrington Crescent 8a, Lagos
- Phone
- 00-234-812-830-8758
- cg.lagos@mea.gov.in
- Website
- cgilagos.gov.in
- Fax
- 00-234-1-4480882
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: C. Kannan
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Foreign ministry of India: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 8 December 2021
The Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria is at Walter Carrington Crescent 8a, Lagos; India’s embassy is in Abuja, about 532 km away. Nigerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to India.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Nigeria
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Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
India visa for Nigerian citizens
NigeriaIndia Visa required India visa for citizens of Nigeria
IndiaNigeria e-Visa Nigeria visa for citizens of India
Nigerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to India. Check with the Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
Other missions nearby
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Consulate General of Russia in LagosWalter Carrington Crescent 5, Lagos
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Consulate General of the United Arab Emirates in Lagos8th Floor, Block A, Nipost towers, No 1 Ologun Agbaje street off Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island. Lagos
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Consulate General of Italy in LagosWalter Carrington Crescent 12, Lagos
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Consulate General of Lebanon in LagosWalter Carrington Crescent 18, Lagos
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Consulate General of the United Kingdom in LagosWalter Carrington Crescent 11, Lagos
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Consulate General of the Netherlands in Lagos14A Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island, Lagos
India’s other missions in Nigeria
- High Commission of India in Abuja
364, Cadastral Zone, Central Business District, Abuja
The Indian embassy is in Abuja, about 532 km away. Besides the Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria, India has 1 other mission in Nigeria. Nigeria in turn has an embassy in New Delhi.
Good to know
About the Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of India in Lagos. It is headed by C. Kannan, according to the records. Career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.
Address and contact
Address: Walter Carrington Crescent 8a, Lagos. The record for the Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Indian citizens travelling to Nigeria
Nigeria requires a visa from Indian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
When the Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria is closed
The next closures of the Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria for public holidays in Nigeria are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Boxing Day on Monday 28 December 2026.
Before visiting the Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria
Current procedures for the Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria
Within 1 km of the Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria there are 14 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Indian Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria?
The Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria is at Walter Carrington Crescent 8a, Lagos.
When is the Indian Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria closed?
The Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria closes on Nigeria’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of India.
Do Nigerian citizens need a visa for India?
Nigerian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to India.
Where is the Indian embassy in Nigeria?
The Indian embassy is in Abuja, about 532 km from the Indian consulate general in Lagos, Nigeria.
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