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Ireland embassy & consulates in Nigeria

e-Visa · 90 days$950/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Ireland has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Nigeria: Embassy (Abuja), Honorary Consulate (Lagos).

Entry rules for Ireland passport holders → Nigeria:e-Visa· 90 days
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Ireland missions in Nigeria

Entry rules for Ireland passport holders

Nigeriae-Visa· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Ireland → Nigeria

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Consular legalisation required
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Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Ireland in Nigeria?

Yes. Ireland has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Nigeria: Embassy (Abuja), Honorary Consulate (Lagos).

Where is the Ireland embassy in Nigeria?

The Ireland embassy in Nigeria is located at 11 Negro Crescent, Abuja.

Do citizens of Ireland need a visa for Nigeria?

e-Visa (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Ireland embassy in Nigeria?

Phone: +234-209-462-1080, +234 209 462 1080. Email: —. Website: https://www.ireland.ie/en/nigeria/abuja/.

Does Ireland have consulates in Nigeria?

Yes: Honorary Consulate (Lagos).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Nigeria?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Ireland embassy or consulate in Nigeria for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Th 09:00-16:00 open "By appointment only";Fr 09:00-12:00;PH off