Nigeria - Consulate of United States in Benin City |
You are a Nigerian citizen or you are from United States and are looking for information on the consulate of United States in Benin City situated in Nigeria. A consulate in Benin City could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of United States. It all depends on the importance of Benin City and Nigeria in the relationships with the government of United States.
Sorry there is no consulate of United States in Benin City !
However, United States could have more than one consulate in Nigeria besides Benin City.
When United States has more consulates located in Nigeria ouside of Benin City you can find them mentioned below.
Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of United States in Nigeria of which you will find details also below.
The difference between consulates found in Benin City 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 United States in Nigeria besides Benin City
American Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria 2 Walter Carrington Crescent Victoria Island Lagos NigeriaEmail: - Tel: (+234) 1-460-3400 - Website: nigeria.usembassy.gov
Or the embassy of United States in Nigeria
American Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria
Plot 1075, Diplomatic Drive
Central District
Abuja
Nigeria
Email: consularabuja@state.gov
- Tel: (+234) 9-461-4000
- Website: nigeria.usembassy.gov
Consulate Appointment in Benin City
Most consulates in Benin City need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of United States in Benin City 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 Benin City 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 United States.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Benin City please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.
