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Nigeria embassy & consulates in Cyprus

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Quick answer

Nigeria has no resident embassy or consulate in Cyprus on record. Cyprus is covered by the Nigeria mission in Israel (Tel Aviv).

Entry rules for Nigeria passport holders → Cyprus:Visa required
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Cyprus is covered by the Nigeria mission in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Entry rules for Nigeria passport holders

CyprusVisa required

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: Nigeria → Cyprus

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.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

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Consular legalisation required
Nigeria → Cyprus
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Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Cyprus missions in Nigeria

No Cyprus mission in Nigeria on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Nigeria in Cyprus?

No. Nigeria has no resident embassy or consulate in Cyprus on record. Cyprus is covered by the Nigeria mission in Israel (Tel Aviv).

Do Nigeria citizens need a visa for Cyprus?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

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

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