Nigeria - Consulate of Switzerland in Lagos

You are a Nigerian citizen or you are from Switzerland and are looking for information on the consulate of Switzerland in Lagos situated in Nigeria. A consulate in Lagos could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Switzerland. It all depends on the importance of Lagos and Nigeria in the relationships with the government of Switzerland.


Swiss Consulate in Lagos, Nigeria "Western House", 7th Floor 8/10 Broad Street P.O. Box 51769 Ikoyi Lagos Nigeria

Tel: (+234) 1 271 69 10 (+234) 1 280 54 77

Fax: (+234) 1 280 20 18

Email: lagos@honrep.ch

Website:


The difference between consulates found in Lagos are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Switzerland in Nigeria besides Lagos

Swiss Consulate in Lagos, Nigeria "Western House", 7th Floor 8/10 Broad Street P.O. Box 51769 Ikoyi Lagos Nigeria
Email: lagos@honrep.ch - Tel: (+234) 1 271 69 10 (+234) 1 280 54 77 - Website:

Or the embassy of Switzerland in Nigeria

Swiss Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria No 157, Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent Wuse II District Abuja Nigeria
Email: abu.vertretung@eda.admin.ch - Tel: (+234) 9-461 0540 / 1 - Website: www.eda.admin.ch/abuja

Consulate Appointment in Lagos

Most consulates in Lagos need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Switzerland in Lagos first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Lagos do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Nigeria or Switzerland.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Lagos please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.