Consular legalisation

Consulate of Nigeria: document legalisation

The final link in consular legalisation for Nigeria. The fee, the timescale and the requirements as at the date checked.

Checked on 12 September 2026


Address	Мамоновский пер., д. 5, стр. 1, Moscow
Opening hours	consular days are Monday, Wednesday and Friday; documents accepted 10:00–12:30, collection 14:00–16:00 (lunch break 13:00–14:00)
Telephone	+7 495 690-37-83
Consular fee	RUB 4,300 the charge for certifying a document is USD 30 plus a USD 20 bank commission (about RUB 4,300 at a rate of about RUB 85.5 to the dollar as at the date of the check), according to a visa aggregator
Processing time	to be confirmed

Some of these details have not been confirmed on the consulate's official site. Check with the consulate before you apply.

Consulate requirements

A notarised translation bound to a notarised copy
First the Russian Ministry of Justice, then the Consular Department of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Nigeria is not a party to the Hague Convention — full consular legalisation is required

Document route

Document

Where it was issued the region of issue, not where you live

Destination country

Do you have it laminated and Soviet forms are refused

Free, with no sign-up and no email. Every figure carries a link to its source and the date it was checked.

Checked on 12 September 2026 Sources: www.visahq.ru, document24.ru, www.buroimpression.ru

Notary, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, consulate and courier. The consular fee is itemised separately.