The Diplomatic Missions In Abuja
If you want to learn about diplomatic missions in Abuja, this topic is for you. These diplomatic missions include embassies, consulates, and high commissions.
What are Diplomatic Missions?
The phrase is usually used to refer to embassies, consulates, high commissions, permanent missions, consulate general, consular mission, legation, and honorary council. But in this article, the focus will focus on these three diplomatic missions in Abuja: embassies, high commissions, and consulates, where they are located, and how you can contact them.
Wikipedia’s definition of diplomatic missions is “A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from a state or organization present in another state to represent the sending state or organization officially in the receiving or host” state.”
Embassies are usually in the capital cities of other countries, consulates are usually located in major cities in other countries, and a high commission is the embassy of a Commonwealth country in another Commonwealth country.
Diplomatic Missions in Abuja
The diplomatic missions in Abuja are up to 112, including 82 embassies, and 5 consulates. You will find out about where these diplomatic missions in Abuja are located and how you can reach them in the following paragraphs.
Embassies in Abuja
Algeria
Address: Plot 09, Cadastral Zone A4, 1938 Honorable Justice Mamman Nasir Street, Asokoro District, P.O Box 10739, Garki.
Telephone: (+234) 703 404 5321, (+234) 9 314 28 40 / 1
The head of mission at the Algeria embassy is Smaïli Belkacem and the embassy is open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m Monday to Friday.
Angola
Address: Plot 321, Diplomatic Drive, Central Business Area, PMB 5145
Telephone: (+234) (9) 413 51 21 or (+234) (9) 461 47 31
Head of mission is Eustaquio Quibato, and visiting is by appointment.
Argentina
Address: 30 Nelson Mandela Street, Asokoro
Telephone: (+234) 809 366 4821 / 0
Visiting hours is from Monday to Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Austria
Address: Plot 9, Usuma Street, Maitama
Telephone: (+234) 706 418 3226 or (+234) 9 413 0772 / 3
Head of mission is Mr Thomas Schlesinger, and visiting is by appointment.
Belarus
Address: 1866, Deng Xioping Street, Plot 2148, Asokoro
Telephone: (+234) 962 332 10 / 1 or (+234) 809 234 9576 / 902 692 8842
Head of mission is Mr Vyacheslav Bril and visiting time is from Monday to Friday between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Benin
Address: 328, Diplomatic Drive, Central Business District
Telephone: (+234) 906 198 3632
Head of mission is Paulette Marcelline Adjovi-Yekpe, and visiting hours is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Brazil
Address: 324 Diplomatic Drive, Central Business Distric
Telephone: (+234) 803 535 0118 or (+234) 803 659 0806
Head of mission is Mr Joao Lima, and visiting hour is from Monday to Friday between 8:30 AM and 2:30 PM.
Bulgaria
Address: 10, Euphrates Steet, Off Aminu Kano Crescent, Maitama
Telephone: (+234) 803 307 8578
Head of mission is Mr Yanko Vasilev Yordanov.
Burkina Faso
Address: Plot 341, Diplomatic Drive Garki, beside UN building
Telephone: (+234) 9 413 04 91 or (+234) 812 916 67 72
Head of mission is Mr Piabié Firmin N’Do.
Burundi
Address: 59, TY Danjuma Street, Asokoro
Telephone: (+234) 80 85 28 60 39 or (+234) 9 874 8495
Head of mission is Emmanuel Mpfayokurera
High Commissions in Abuja
Australia
Address: 5th Floor, Oakland Centre, 48 Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama
Telephone: (+234) 9 461 2780 or (+234) 803 307 3519
Head of mission is Claire Ireland, and visiting is by appointment.
Bangladesh
Address: 2069 Hassan Usman Katsina Street, Asokoro
Telephone: (+234) 9073 859 213 or (+234) 8167 361 027 / 8187 792 783
Head of mission is Mr Masudur Rahman, and visiting is by appointment.
Botswana
Address: Plot 1241, Oguta Lake Street, Off River Benue Street, Maitama Extension
Telephone: (+234) 97 822 818 / 782
Head of mission is Pule Mphothwe, while visiting hour is from 8;30 AM to 1 PM.
Cameroun
Address: Plot 469/470 Lobito Crescent, Wuse II
Telephone: (+234) (9) 461 1355
Head of mission is Mr Salaheddine Abbas Ibrahima.
Canada
Address: 13010G, Palm close, Diplomatic drive, Central Business District
Telephone: (+234) (9) 461-2900
Head of mission is Mr Paul Gibbard.
Consulates in Abuja
Belize
Address: Unity House, 24 Nkwere Street off Ahmadu Bello Way, Area 11, Garki
Telephne: (+234) 813 060 9533 or (+234) 9290 0052
Head of mission is Dr Ifeanyichukwu Ifedi, and visiting is by appointment.
Central African Republic
Address: 15B Mary Slessor Street, Asokoro
Telephone: (+234) 4706 3153 000 / 4803 3506 649 or (+234) 814 493 5588 / 803 350 6649
Head of mission is Aloy A. Michael.
Conclusion
Those are some of the diplomatic missions in Abuja. For the complete list of foreign missions, you can check out Abuja diplomatic missions. If you found this article useful, follow aroundabuja.com for more updates.