Contact

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Postanschrift

Embassy of Sweden
P.M.B. 569
Garki, Abuja FCT
Nigeria

Besuchsadresse

41 T. Y. Danjuma Street
Asokoro District
Abuja
Nigeria

Telefon

+234 209 9047 302
Migration issues
+234 701 1979062

E-mail

ambassaden.abuja@gov.se
Migration issues
migration.abuja@gov.se

Embassy office hours:

Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 5.00pm
Friday 8.00am - 1.30pm

The Embassy will only accept pre-booked appointments. Until further notice, the Embassy will no longer accept drop-in appointments.

Contact and telephone hours

For migration related questions:

To book an appointment or to ask questions about residence permit applications, please write to the Migration Section at migration.abuja@gov.se or by phone on +234 7011979062, Monday-Thursday 2pm - 3pm, . Please provide your full name and a copy of your government ID when contacting the Embassy.

For consular or other issues:

To book an appointment or to ask questions, please write to ambassaden.abuja@gov.se or make a phone call on +234 209 9047 302 Monday-Friday 9 am-12 pm 

Schengen Visa information:

Since February 1st 2022 the Embassy of Sweden in Abuja is no longer processing Schengen visas. Citizens from Benin, Cameroon, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone travelling to Sweden and for applicants with other nationalities who are legally residing in any of these countries and intend to travel to Sweden are to submit their applications with VFS Global in Lagos or Abuja, Nigeria. The applications are handled by the Swedish Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya. Please check the VFS Global website for the application centre’s address and opening hours and for other practical information. http://www.vfsglobal.se/Nigeria/

Sweden is also handling Schengen visa applications for travellers to Latvia and Slovakia. These applications are also handled by the Swedish Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya. 

Inquiries about Schengen visas should be addressed to the Embassy of Sweden in Nairobi by email (ambassaden.nairobi-visum@gov.se) or phone.  See the Embassy´s Website: Contact - Sweden Abroad

Holidays 2025

The Embassy is closed on the following days:

  • Wednesday 1 January
    New Year's Day
  • Monday 6 January
    Epiphany Day
  • Monday 31 March
    Eid al-Fitr
  • Friday 18 April
    Good Friday
  • Monday 21 April
    Easter Monday
  • Thursday 1 May
    International Labour Day
  • Friday 20 June
    Midsummer's Eve
  • Friday 27 June
    Al-Hijra
  • Wednesday 1 October
    Nigerian Independence Day
  • Wednesday 24 December
    Christmas Eve
  • Thursday 25 December
    Christmas Day
  • Friday 26 December
    Boxing Day
  • Wednesday 31 December
    New Year's Eve