Chinese Consulate in Lagos, Nigeria
Consul General: Mrs. Yan Yuqing
Address: Plot 161A, Idejo Street, P.O. 71510, Victoria Island, Lagos
Consular Office of Chinese Consulate in Lagos
Tel: 09162791792 for consular protection
Email: consulate_lagos@mfa.gov.cn
Office Hours: 08:30-12:00 14:30-17:00 on working days
Consular Districts: Lagos, Ogun, Osun, Ekiti, Ondo, Kogi, Edo, Delta, Bayelsa, Anambra, Imo, Rivers, Enugu, Abia, Akwa Ibom, Nasarawa, Benue, Ebonyi, Cross River, Taraba
CVASC in Lagos
Applicants holding ordinary passports or applying for visas to Hong Kong or Macau are required to submit applications to the CVASC.
Address: Second Floor, The Manor, Plot 110, Admiral Ayinla Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.
Businesshours: Monday - Friday, Closed on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays.
Submission of applications: 09:00 - 15:00
Collectionof passport: 09:00 - 16:00
Tel: +234 99047700
Email: lagoscentre@visaforchina.org
2026 Holiday Schedule of the Consulate in Lagos
The Consulate in Lagos will be closed for the following holidays.
| Public Holiday | Date(s) | Day(s) |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 1-2 | Thursday - Friday |
| Chinese New Year | February 15-23 | Sunday - Monday |
| Id el Fitri | March 20&23 | Friday & Monday |
| Good Friday | April 3 | Friday |
| Easter Monday | April 6 | Monday |
| Labor Day | May 1-5 | Friday - Tuesday |
| Id el Kabir | May 26-27 | Tuesday - Wednesday |
| Dragon Boat Festival | June 19 | Friday |
| Democracy Day | June 12 | Friday |
| ID EL MAULUD | August 25 | Tuesday |
| Mid-autumn Festival | September 25 | Friday |
| China National Day | October 1-7 | Thursday - Wednesday |
| Christmas | December 25-26 | Friday-Saturday |
Important Notice
Diplomatic, service or official passports holders shall submit applications directly to the Chinese Consulate General in Lagos. Applicants who apply for visas for Hong Kong/Macau SAR, are not required to fill the online application forms, and they can either choose to submit applications via China Visa Application Center, or to Immigration Department of Hong Kong directly. Passport with fake Chinese Visa or entry and exit stamp on it will be handed over to the Police and the passport holder will be refused entry into China permanently.
Please be advised to make sure that the application form is completely filled out, otherwise your application may be delayed or even rejected. Photocopy of the application form is acceptable.