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Duty-Free Shopping in Abuja for Accredited Diplomats
Browse eligible goods through Nigeria's in-country duty-free retail facility, created for accredited diplomats and approved international organisations.
Check eligibility- Federal Government licensed
- VAT and customs duty exemptions
- Abuja based
Choose Your Path
Start Shopping in the Right Place
Already registered? Go straight to the shop. New to Diplomatic Village? Confirm your eligibility and apply for access.
Confirm eligibility and apply
Accredited diplomats and approved international organisation personnel can begin the card application online.
Explore the Range
View Online ShopShop Across Everyday and Premium Categories
A curated view of the product categories available to registered cardholders. Current selection and availability are confirmed through the online shop or our team.
Household & Furnishings
- Furniture & décor
- Kitchen equipment
- Bedding & linen
- Personal care
Product examples describe typical categories and do not guarantee current inventory.
Simple Access
How to Start Shopping
A clear path from verified credentials to compliant duty-free purchasing.
- 01
Verify eligibility
Confirm that your diplomatic or international organisation credentials qualify.
- 02
Receive your card
Complete registration and receive your personalised Duty-Free Card.
- 03
Access your quota
Your approved annual allocation is managed through the DVL Portal.
- 04
Shop with confidence
Use the online catalogue or visit the Abuja shop for eligible purchases.
Compliant by Design
Use Your Entitlement Through an Approved Process
Diplomatic Village provides an in-country route for eligible cardholders to use their duty-free privileges with the required controls and documentation.
Understand duty-free eligibility- Established diplomatic entitlement
- Eligible diplomatic personnel may exercise duty-free privileges under applicable international and Nigerian frameworks.
- Approved processing
- Eligible purchases are processed through the relevant customs and tax compliance procedures.
- Personalised allocations
- Duty-free purchases remain subject to the individual quotas and limits attached to each cardholder.
Access Policy
Not Sure Whether You Qualify?
Review the recognised groups and documentation requirements before starting your Duty-Free Card application.
- Accredited diplomats and envoys
- Military and defence attachés
- Recognised international organisation staff
- Eligible embassy and high commission staff
Before You Shop
Frequently Asked Questions
Practical answers about access, quotas, product categories, and assistance.
Who can shop duty-free at Diplomatic Village?
Access is intended for accredited diplomats, eligible mission personnel, recognised international organisation staff, and other approved cardholders whose credentials have been verified.
Do I need a Duty-Free Card before shopping?
Yes. Your personalised Duty-Free Card confirms your access and connects eligible purchases to your approved allocation. If you do not have a card, start with the eligibility check and application.
Are duty-free purchases unlimited?
No. Purchases are subject to the annual quota and applicable limits assigned to each eligible cardholder. Your allocation is managed through the DVL Portal.
What categories are available?
The range may include beverages and spirits, household goods and furnishings, international provisions, gifts, and luxury goods. Current selection should be confirmed through the online shop or directly with our team.
Can I shop online and in person?
Registered cardholders can browse the online shop. In-person assistance is also available at Diplomatic Village House in Abuja’s Central Business District.
How can I ask about current availability?
Use the online shop for the current catalogue or contact the Diplomatic Village team by WhatsApp or through the contact page for assisted shopping enquiries.
Assisted Shopping
Prefer Help From Our Team?
Ask about access, current product availability, or visiting the duty-free shop in Abuja’s Central Business District.
Ready When You Are
Shop Duty-Free in Abuja
Existing cardholders can browse the catalogue now. New visitors can confirm eligibility and begin their application online.
Duty-free purchasing is restricted to verified, eligible cardholders.