The Embassy of Italy in Nigeria, located in Abuja, serves as the official diplomatic mission of the Italian Republic to Nigeria. It plays a central role in managing bilateral relations between Italy and Nigeria, focusing on political cooperation, economic partnerships, cultural exchange, and development initiatives. The embassy provides a wide range of consular services to Italian citizens and Nigerian residents, including passport issuance, document legalization, civil status registration, and emergency assistance. It also facilitates visa services for Nigerian citizens intending to travel to Italy, in partnership with TLScontact.

Beyond consular affairs, the embassy promotes Italian business interests and supports commercial ties between the two nations. It encourages investment, trade relations, and collaboration in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, agriculture, and education. Additionally, the embassy fosters Italian culture through language programs, events, and partnerships with local institutions. By strengthening diplomatic ties and serving as a point of contact between Italian and Nigerian entities, the embassy contributes significantly to the growth of Italy’s presence and cooperation in West Africa.