U.S. Embassy and Consulate
in Nigeria

Location: U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria

Event: Temporary Reduction in Public Services

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja will be reducing public operations effective Friday, July 16 through Friday, July 23 as a security precaution.  July 20 and July 21 are local holidays and the Embassy is scheduled to be closed to the public on those days.  The Embassy plans to resume full public operations on Monday, July 26.  Services affected include routine American citizen services, visas, and the Education Advising Center.
U.S. Citizens who experience an emergency may contact the duty officer through the Embassy switchboard on +234 (9) 461-4000, then press zero.

Assistance:

• U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria
  Plot 1075 Diplomatic Drive, Central District Area
  +234 (9) 461-4328 and after hours +234 (9) 461-4000 press zero.
  AbujaACS@state.gov
• U.S. Consulate General Lagos
  2 Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island
  +234 (1) 460-3400 during business hours and after-hours
  LagosACS@state.gov
• State Department – Consular Affairs
  888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
• Nigeria Country Information
• Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates.
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