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United Kingdom embassy in Niger

Verified 5 May 2026

Where United Kingdom citizens in Niger get consular help.

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Emergency numbers in Niger

Police 17: UK FCDO lists 17 for police. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/niger/getting-help. Verified 2026-09-29. Ambulance 15: UK FCDO lists 15 for ambulance. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/niger/getting-help. ITU-T E.129 lists 15 as SAMU emergency medical services (updated 2020-05-27). This matches the UK FCDO ambulance number. Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. Verified 2026-09-29. Fire 18: UK FCDO lists 18 for fire. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/niger/getting-help. Verified 2026-09-29.

Lost your passport? Report it to the local police and keep the report, have passport photos and a copy of the passport ready, then contact the mission above for an emergency travel document. Full checklist

Local UK consular office listed by GOV.UK for Niger.

To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/niger/british-embassy-niamey Bank holidays The British Embassy in Niamey will observe the following holidays in 2024: 2024 Public Holidays Date Holiday Monday 1 January New Year’s Day Friday 29 March Good Friday Monday 1 April Easter Monday Monday 8 April* Revelation Day (Laylatoul Kadr) in lieu of 06 April Wednesday 10 April* Eid al Fitr Wednesday 1 May Labour Day Monday 27 May Spring Bank Holiday Monday 17 June* Tabaski (Eid al Adha) First Day Tuesday 18 June* Tabaski (Eid al Adha) Second Day Monday 8 July Muharram (First day of Muslim Calendar) Monday 5 August Nigerien Independence Day (in lieu of 03 August) Monday 16 September* Birth of Prophet Muhammed Wednesday 25 December Christmas Day Thursday 26 December Boxing Day *Subject to date change depending on the appearance of the crescent moon and/or the official announcement from local authorities.

Verified 5 May 2026 · 2 sources
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