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Nigeria embassy & consulates in Sri Lanka

Visa required$1,200/moSOS 110Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Nigeria has no resident embassy or consulate in Sri Lanka on record. The nearest Nigeria mission is in Bangkok, Thailand, about 2,380 km away.

Entry rules for Nigeria passport holders → Sri Lanka:Visa required
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Nigeria missions in Sri Lanka

Nigeria has no resident embassy or consulate in Sri Lanka on record. The nearest Nigeria mission is in Bangkok, Thailand, about 2,380 km away.

Entry rules for Nigeria passport holders

Sri LankaVisa 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 → Sri Lanka

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.

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

No Sri Lanka mission in Nigeria on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Nigeria in Sri Lanka?

No. Nigeria has no resident embassy or consulate in Sri Lanka on record. The nearest Nigeria mission is in Bangkok, Thailand, about 2,380 km away.

Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Sri Lanka?

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 Sri Lanka?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 110), then contact the Nigeria embassy or consulate in Sri Lanka for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.