UAE Embassy Abuja

The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Abuja, Nigeria, serves as the diplomatic mission representing the UAE’s interests in the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It plays a key role in fostering bilateral relations between the two nations.

Key Functions and Services:

• Diplomatic and Consular Services: The embassy facilitates communication and cooperation between the governments of the UAE and Nigeria. It also provides a range of consular services to both UAE nationals in Nigeria and Nigerian citizens seeking to travel to the UAE.
• Visa and Travel Information: A significant function of the embassy is to process visa applications for Nigerian citizens and provide information on travel to the UAE, including details on tourism, investment, and study opportunities.
• Document Attestation and Legalization: The embassy provides services for the attestation and legalization of documents, which is essential for various legal and official purposes.
• Bilateral Relations: The embassy works to strengthen the bilateral relationship between the UAE and Nigeria in various sectors, including economic, cultural, and political cooperation.
• Citizen Affairs: It offers support and assistance to UAE nationals residing in or visiting Nigeria.

Profile Summary:

• Location: 17 Kainji Crescent, Off Lake Chad Crescent, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria.
• Working Hours: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Monday to Friday, as the embassy observes Saturday and Sunday as weekends).
• Ambassador: The current Ambassador of the UAE to the Federal Republic of Nigeria is H.E. Salem Saeed Musabbeh Al Mahyoubi Al Shamsi.

The embassy’s official website serves as a valuable resource for information on the UAE, its government, history, and the services provided by the embassy.