Message for U.S. Citizens: Holiday Closure of U.S. Embassy Abuja and Consulate General Lagos
Message for U.S. Citizens: Holiday Closure of U.S.
Embassy Abuja and Consulate General Lagos Location – Nigeria, countrywide The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as work-free days to commemorate Eid-el-Fitr. Consequently, the U.S.
Embassy in Abuja and the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos will be closed on these dates.
No routine consular services will be available. If you already have a regular visa or American Citizen Services (ACS) appointment for March 19 or 20, you will be contacted for rescheduling.
Both offices will reopen for….
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