The High Commission of India in Abuja serves as the official diplomatic mission of India to Nigeria, with concurrent accreditation to Benin and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). It plays a key role in enhancing political, economic, and cultural ties between India and these nations.
Key Functions & Services:
- Consular Services: Provides assistance with passport issuance and renewal, visa processing, Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card services, and other consular needs.
- Emergency Support: Offers a dedicated helpline for Indian nationals in distress.
- Bilateral Relations: Strengthens diplomatic relationships, trade partnerships, and cultural exchanges between India, Nigeria, and Benin.
- Community Engagement: Supports the Indian diaspora and promotes Indian culture through events and initiatives.
- Trade & Investment: Facilitates business relations, trade opportunities, and partnerships between India and Nigeria.
