Nigeria High Commission Port of Spain

The High Commission of Nigeria in Trinidad and Tobago is located in Port of Spain and represents Nigeria in Trinidad and Tobago, serving Nigerian citizens who live in or visit the country.

Contact Details

Address 3 Maxwell-Phillip Street, St. Clair, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Telephone +1 868 622 6834
+1 868 622 4002
Email nhc.nigtt@gmail.com
Head of Mission Jerrymon Samuel Manwe, High Commissioner

Opening Hours

Trinidad and Tobago’s list of foreign missions gives no opening hours for the high commission. Call or e-mail before visiting.

Location of the High Commission

Before your visit

  • Opening hours: not given in Trinidad and Tobago’s list of foreign missions – call or e-mail the high commission before you go.
  • Location: The high commission is in St. Clair, Port of Spain; from the building, Woodford Square in downtown Port of Spain is about 2.6 km away in a straight line, and Piarco International Airport (POS) about 22 km. (distances: OpenStreetMap)

About the High Commission of Nigeria in Trinidad and Tobago

The high commissioner is Jerrymon Samuel Manwe, according to Trinidad and Tobago’s list of foreign missions.

Other embassies in Port of Spain

37 other countries are represented in Port of Spain, among them: Argentina (embassy), Australia (high commission), Bahamas (honorary), Botswana (honorary), Brazil (embassy), Canada (high commission), Chile (embassy), China (embassy), Norway (honorary), Panama (embassy), Peru (embassy), Portugal (honorary), Slovakia (honorary), Slovenia (honorary), Spain (embassy), Suriname (honorary), Switzerland (honorary), United Kingdom (high commission), United States (embassy), Venezuela (embassy). The full list of all 38 missions is on the overview page for Trinidad and Tobago.

Closing days

Public holidays in Trinidad and Tobago are New Year’s Day, Spiritual Baptist Liberation Day (30 March), Good Friday, Easter Monday, Indian Arrival Day (30 May), Corpus Christi, Labour Day (19 June), African Emancipation Day (1 August), Independence Day (31 August), Republic Day (24 September), Christmas Day and Boxing Day, plus Eid-ul-Fitr and Divali, whose dates the President appoints each year. Under the Public Holidays and Festivals Act, a holiday that falls on a Sunday moves to the next day that is not already a public holiday; Carnival Monday and Tuesday are not public holidays, but many offices close. The high commission may also close on public holidays of Nigeria.

Emergency assistance

In Trinidad and Tobago, dial 999 for the police, 811 for an ambulance and 990 for the fire service (GOV.UK travel advice).

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Details checked on 25 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago – Foreign Missions: High Commission of Nigeria in Trinidad and Tobago (checked on 25 October 2026), Public Holidays and Festivals Act, Chap. 19:05 (Laws of Trinidad and Tobago), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Trinidad and Tobago (getting help).

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