Consulate General of Germany in Lagos, Nigeria
Consulate General of Germany in Lagos, Nigeria, located at 15, Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular jurisdiction, Contact forms, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Consulate General Address
15, Walter Carrington Crescent, Victoria Island
Lagos
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Telephone
+234 201 4621 820 to 27
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Emergency Phone
+234 704 157 6674 (outside opening hours - no visa requests)
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Fax
+49 30 181 767 232
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Contact Form Information
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Office Hours
Wednesday 7:00 AM–2:30 PMThursday 7:00 AM–2:30 PMFriday 7:00 AM–2:30 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 7:00 AM–2:30 PMTuesday 7:00 AM–2:30 PMStatus: 🟢 Open now – ⛱️ Democracy Day is on Friday (in 2 days) and might affect working hours
🕒 Current time in Lagos: 10:17 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026
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Consular Jurisdiction
Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Ekiti, Enugu, Imo, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, and Rivers states.
Location Map
Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Democracy Day:
June 12
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National Day:
October 1
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German Unity Day:
October 3
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Christmas Day:
December 25
Visa Requirements
If you hold a Nigerian passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Germany.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Germany without a visa. The most common types of Germany visas are the following.
- Schengen visa for short-stay visits
- Airport transit visa
- National visa or visa for research purposes
Head of Mission
Daniel Krull, Consul General
Online Resources
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Additional Missions in Nigeria
Besides Consulate General of Germany in Lagos, Nigeria, Germany also has 1 representation in the following city of Nigeria:
- Abuja (Embassy)
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of Germany in neighboring countries or regions of Nigeria.
- Cotonou, Benin (Embassy)
- Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (Embassy)
- Mindelo, Cape Verde (Honorary Consul)
- Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic) (Embassy)
- Lubumbashi, Congo (Democratic Republic) (Honorary Consul)
- Bukavu, Congo (Democratic Republic) (Honorary Consul)
- Accra, Ghana (Embassy)
- Conakry, Guinea (Embassy)
- Abidjan, Ivory Coast (Embassy)
- Monrovia, Liberia (Embassy)
- Bamako, Mali (Embassy)
- Nouakchott, Mauritania (Embassy)
- São Tomé, Sao Tome and Principe (Honorary Consul)
- Dakar, Senegal (Embassy)
- Freetown, Sierra Leone (Embassy)
- Lomé, Togo (Embassy)
Nigeria in Germany
Nigeria has 2 representations in the following cities:
Nearby Airports
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Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
(17.98 km away)
Lagos
Important External Websites
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This page was last edited on 29 January 2026 at 08:30 AM (EST).