Authentication of Documents

The Embassy of Nigeria, Vienna authenticates and verifies official documents, including marriage, divorce, birth, death, educational records, and travel documents such as Nigerian Passports issued in Nigeria or by Nigerian authorities.

Kindly note that all documents originating from Nigeria must first be endorsed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja before being submitted to the Embassy for authentication. Please note that documents submitted for authentication that do not already have this endorsement will not be processed.

1. Application for authentication or verification of document.
2. Original and clean copies of documents to be authenticated.
3. The sum of €40 per document is mandatory and payable at the Embassy of Nigeria Vienna
4. A self-addressed, stamped, return envelope with tracking number. This should be used for all mailed requests.