Nigerian consulate in Fort Lauderdale
Nigeria keeps no consulate in Fort Lauderdale, and the Consulate General of Nigeria in Atlanta is where the paperwork goes.
Which consulate covers Fort Lauderdale
The split is by state, not by distance: all of Florida sits in the published district of Atlanta, wherever in the state you live.
Count on 655 miles and 12 h 3 min from Fort Lauderdale. Only 5 of the 8 places in Florida are closer.
Other Florida places in the same position: Miami (680 mi), Tallahassee (280 mi), Jacksonville (364 mi).
From Fort Lauderdale, without travelling
Start with what can be settled from home:
- The passport application form, filled in and paid for online before any appointment exists
- Birth certificate, issued in Nigeria by the National Population Commission
- Consular registration, a form that costs nothing and takes minutes
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