Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Jakarta, Indonesia

The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in Jakarta is a diplomatic mission representing Nigeria's interests in Indonesia. Established in 1976, it plays a role in fostering bilateral relations between Nigeria and Indonesia, which formally began in 1965. Both nations are members of several international organizations, including the Non-Aligned Movement, WTO, OIC, and the Developing 8 Countries.

Key Highlights

  • Established in Jakarta in 1976, reciprocating Indonesia's mission in Lagos from 1965.
  • Located at Jl. Denpasar Raya Blok A-13 No. 3 Kuningan Timur, South Jakarta, 12950, Indonesia.
  • Provides consular services including passport issuance/renewal, visa processing, and document notarization.
  • Fosters economic and technical cooperation between Nigeria and Indonesia, with a focus on trade and investment.
  • Indonesia views Nigeria as a gateway to West and Central Africa due to its significant regional role.
  • Distance from Jakarta city center is approximately 6.90 km, and 8.30 km from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP).
  • Regular office hours are Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 17:00, with specific consular hours.

Location & Connectivity

The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is situated on Jl. Denpasar Raya Blok A-13 No. 3 in Kuningan Timur, South Jakarta. This area offers various transportation options. Public transport access includes the Underpass Kuningan (200m, 2-minute walk) for buses and Kuningan light rail station (850m, 10-minute walk). The Tebet train station is approximately 3.5 km away (7-minute drive). The embassy is also accessible from Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP), located about 7.9 km away.

Facilities

The Embassy provides a range of consular services. These include the issuance and renewal of passports, processing of various visa categories (business, tourist, transit, official/diplomatic), document authentication and notarization, and emergency assistance for Nigerian citizens. They also offer services related to consular registration, recommendation letters, and police character certificates. Online application processing is required for visas and passports, with applicants needing to bring printed payment receipts and forms to the mission.

Relevance

As a diplomatic mission, the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria serves as a crucial link in the bilateral relationship between Nigeria and Indonesia. It facilitates diplomatic dialogue, promotes trade and investment opportunities, and supports cultural exchange between the two countries. The embassy also provides essential services to Nigerian citizens residing in or visiting Indonesia and to Indonesian citizens intending to travel to Nigeria, contributing to international relations and local urban diversity.

Nearby

Notable landmarks and facilities near the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria include World Capital Tower (454m), Ciputra World Residential Tower (593m), and Soemantri Brodjonegoro Stadium (822m). Other nearby points of interest include Pertamina Energy Tower (1.12 km), Capital Place Office Tower (1.18 km), and Museum TNI Satriamandala (1.29 km). Several banks and ATMs, such as Mandiri (46m) and BNI (61m), are also located in the vicinity.

Data Table

CategoryDetail
POI TypeEmbassy and Government Office
AddressJl. Denpasar Raya Blok A-13 No. 3 Kuningan Timur, Jakarta Selatan 12950, Indonesia
Telephone+62-21-5260922; +62-21-5260923; +62-21-5227842
Fax+62-21-5260924
Emailnigembjkt@yahoo.co.id; admin@nigerianembjakarta.gov.ng
Office HoursMonday - Friday: 09:00 - 17:00 (Consular & Immigration Section: 09:00 - 15:00, document submission until 12:00)
Nearest AirportHalim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) (approx. 8.30 km)
Nearest Bus StopUnderpass Kuningan (200m)
Nearest Lightrail StationKuningan (850m)
Diplomatic Relations Established1965 (Nigeria Mission in Jakarta established 1976)
Nearby Facilities and Services - Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
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