Consular legalisation

Nigeria: consular legalisation is required

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Checked on 12 September 2026
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Consulate of Nigeria

Moscow, Мамоновский пер., д. 5, стр. 1, Moscow. consular days are Monday, Wednesday and Friday; documents accepted 10:00–12:30, collection 14:00–16:00 (lunch break 13:00–14:00)

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).

Checked on 12 September 2026 Sources: www.kdmid.ru

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