Government of Canada services and information in Lagos, Nigeria
Services and information provided to Canadians by the Deputy High Commission of Canada in Nigeria.
On this page
- Adoption and surrogacy
- Birth abroad
- Citizenship services
- Marriage abroad
- Notarial services
- Passport services
- Pensions and retirement
- Studying abroad
- Visa and immigration services
- Voting abroad
Adoption and surrogacy
Refer to International adoption.
Birth abroad
Refer to Children born outside of Canada.
Citizenship services
Complete your citizenship application before booking an appointment to present your original documents in person.
Pay your application fees online before you apply for citizenship services.
Payment method
| Details | Fee (CAD) | Fee (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Application for a Citizenship Certificate for adults and minors (Proof of Citizenship) | 75.00 | 66600.00 |
| Replacement / Update of proof of Canadian citizenship | 75.00 | 66600.00 |
Marriage abroad
Refer to Marriage outside Canada.
Notarial services
The office provides the following notarial services, by appointment only, to Canadian citizens and, in limited cases, to non-Canadian citizens if the documents are intended for use in Canada. Note: Documents must be in English or French, or accompanied by an official translation in English or French.
Authentication/Attestation (certify the document signature, the position of an official and the seal are genuine):
- Documents issued in Canada must be authenticated by Global Affairs Canada in Ottawa before the office will certify the documents (fees apply).
- Witness a signature on a Statement in lieu of certificate of non-impediment to marriage abroad form (fees apply).
- Clients requiring information about authenticating documents while outside of Canada, refer to Authentication of documents.
Note: Complete all documents before booking an appointment. Sign all documents in front of the consular officer.
Payment method
Credit card accepted. Use the credit card authorization form.
Valid photo ID required.
No personal cheques accepted.
| Details | Fee (CAD) | Fee (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| Authenticating (witnessing) a signature. The fee shown is per document. | 50.00 | 44400.00 |
| Providing a Passport Canada CTC. The fee shown is per set of three copies. | 45.00 | 39960.00 |
Passport services
You can pay online for all your passport services before completing your passport application.
Book an appointment to present your original documents in person.
Both parents are required to be present at the time of submission of a child's passport application.
Adult applications are submitted in person only.
Contact the High Commission to discuss your special case.
Payment method
| Details | Fee (CAD) | Fee (NGN) |
|---|---|---|
| 10-year adult passport (age 16 or over) | 260.00 | 230880.00 |
| 5-year adult passport (age 16 or over) | 190.00 | 168720.00 |
| 5-year Child passport (0-15 years of age) | 100.00 | 88800.00 |
| Additional fee for replacing a valid lost or stolen passport | 45.00 | 39960.00 |
Pensions and retirement
Refer to Benefits for Canadians living abroad.
Studying abroad
Refer to Studying abroad and EduCanada.
Visa and immigration services
Refer to Travel documents – Visas.
- Apply to travel, study, work or immigrate to Canada.
- Find a visa application centre (VAC) to book an appointment to give your biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
- Submit an enquiry using the IRCC web form to contact a visa office.
Permanent residents of Canada: Find out how to apply for a Permanent Resident Travel Document (PRTD).
Voting abroad
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