High Commission of Australia Abuja

The Australian High Commission in Abuja serves as Australia’s diplomatic mission to Nigeria, fostering strong bilateral relations and promoting Australian interests across various sectors. Located in Nigeria’s capital, the High Commission plays a crucial role in strengthening ties in areas such as trade, investment, education, and cultural exchange.

Key Services & Information:

• Bilateral Relations: Dedicated to deepening friendly relations and understanding between Australia and Nigeria.
• Consular Services: Provides essential assistance to Australian citizens residing in or traveling through Nigeria, including passport services and urgent consular support.
• Trade & Investment: Facilitates business opportunities and promotes trade and investment between Australia and Nigeria.
• People-to-People Links: Supports various programs that build connections between the two nations, including educational initiatives and cultural exchanges.

Important Note on Visas & Citizenship: The Australian High Commission in Abuja does not process visa or citizenship applications. All visa and citizenship matters are handled by the Department of Home Affairs, and applicants are advised to visit the official Department of Home Affairs website or ImmiAccount for information and application processes.

Location: 5th Floor, Oakland Centre, 48 Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja.

Contact Information:

• General Enquiries Email: ahc.abuja@dfat.gov.au
• Telephone: +234 (0) 9460 6960 (during business hours)
• Website: nigeria.highcommission.gov.au

For urgent consular assistance for Australian citizens outside of business hours, please contact the Australian 24-hour Consular Emergency Centre.