embassly
SOS
Dakar

Nigeria embassy & consulates in Senegal

Visa-free · 90 days$1,750/moSOS 18Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Nigeria has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Senegal: Consulate (Dakar).

Entry rules for Nigeria passport holders → Senegal:Visa-free· 90 days
Photo: Jeff Attaway · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Nigeria missions in Senegal

Entry rules for Nigeria passport holders

SenegalVisa-free· 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.

Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Senegal?Nigeria passport power

Get a notice when this rule changes

We are building e-mail notices for visa-rule changes. Leave your address and we will write when they start. We use it for nothing else. How we use your address

Document checklist: Nigeria → Senegal

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.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • 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.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Nigeria → Senegal
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Nigeria → Senegal

Applying for a visa? Senegal missions in Nigeria

  • Consulate General of SenegalConsulate General · LagosSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Nigeria in Senegal?

Yes. Nigeria has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Senegal: Consulate (Dakar).

Where is the Nigeria embassy in Senegal?

The Nigeria embassy in Senegal is in Dakar.

Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Senegal?

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

Does Nigeria have consulates in Senegal?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 18), then contact the Nigeria embassy or consulate in Senegal 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.