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Embassy of Russia in Abuja, Nigeria

Embassy of Russia in Abuja, Nigeria, located at Plot 1119, Constitution Avenue, Central Business District. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Russia, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Plot 1119, Constitution Avenue, Central Business District
    Abuja
    Nigeria
  • Telephone

    +234 805 908 0007, +234 816 768 4457, Consular Section: +234 812 139 3721

  • Emergency Phone

    +234 707 006 3657

  • Email

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of Russia in Abuja, Nigeria

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Democracy Day: June 12 Flag of Nigeria
  • National Day: October 1 Flag of Nigeria
  • National Unity Day: November 4 Flag of Russia
  • Christmas Day: December 25 Flag of Nigeria

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Russia in Abuja, Nigeria:

  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Nigerian passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Russia.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Russia without a visa. The most common types of Russia visas are the following.

  • Tourist visa
  • Business visa
  • Work visa
  • Student visa
  • Diplomatic visa
  • Transit visa
  • Private visa
  • Humanitarian visa

Head of Mission

Andrey Leonidovich Podelyshev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Online Resources

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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Russia in neighboring countries or regions of Nigeria.

See also

Nigeria in Russia

Nigeria has representation in the following city:

Nearby Airports

  • Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
    (23.10 km away)
    Abuja

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