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Netherlands embassy & consulates in Nigeria

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

Netherlands has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Nigeria: Embassy (Abuja), Consulate General (Lagos), Consulate General.

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

Entry rules for Netherlands 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: Netherlands → 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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Applying for a visa? Nigeria missions in Netherlands

  • Embassy of NigeriaEmbassy · 's-Gravenhage · +31 70 350 1703See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Netherlands in Nigeria?

Yes. Netherlands has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Nigeria: Embassy (Abuja), Consulate General (Lagos), Consulate General.

Where is the Netherlands embassy in Nigeria?

The Netherlands embassy in Nigeria is located at EU Common Embassy Complex, European Union Crescent, Abuja.

Do citizens of Netherlands 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 Netherlands embassy in Nigeria?

Phone: +234 94611200. Email: abj@minbuza.nl. Website: https://www.nederlandwereldwijd.nl/landen/nigeria.

Does Netherlands have consulates in Nigeria?

Yes: Consulate General (Lagos), Consulate General.

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

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

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.