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Paul Zimmerer

Paul Zimmerer

"InterNations is a fantastic community for expats and a must for anyone preparing to move abroad. I recommend it to all my fellow Germans overseas."
Stella Munúa

Stella Munúa

"This site is just what I was looking for when I moved to Lagos. Thanks for all the advice and support that helped us to settle in Nigeria."

InterNations - The Place for South Africans in Lagos

Siya namkela nonke, welkom, isibingelelo to all South Africans in Lagos! Searching for other South Africans in Lagos? Looking for reliable and useful insider tips from fellow South Africans for example, where in Lagos can I find a South African restaurant? Or where in Lagos can I find some bobotie?

Join InterNations today and become a member of our Lagos community. By becoming a member, you will join our active group of South African expats, coming from all corners of South Africa, from Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, and many more.

Meet fellow South Africans at our events in Lagos

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow South Africans in Lagos.

Find More Information in Our Lagos Expat Guides

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    Moving to Lagos

    Lagos is the city of music, with a unique and unmistakable spirit, a rich heritage, and beautiful sights. Moving to Lagos may not necessarily be easy, but in the long term the experience will be rewarding and enriching. Discover more about Nigeria’s largest city with our guide.
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    Living in Lagos

    Lagos is a complicated city, and anyone traveling here from outside of Africa can expect to experience significant culture shock; many are also intimidated by its sheer size and the number of people. However, the unique vibe of the city and the beautiful beaches are a clear plus for life in Lagos.
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    Working in Lagos

    Lagos is the biggest city in Africa, with a lot of new and exciting work opportunities available for expats hoping to work in Lagos. Its port creates an international and variegated economy, and the growing finance and tourist sectors boost the economy and the demand for workers.

Forum Posts by South Africans in Lagos

Get trustworthy advice and local insights from fellow South Africans in our Lagos expat forums.

South African Expats in Lagos Exchange Tips and Advice

InterNations is the perfect place for South African expats in Lagos to find the help and resources they have been looking for. Èkó (as it is called in the local Edo language) will soon become your new home with our InterNations community - we help you to take full advantage of your new life here!

  • Get to know Lagos’s South African expats.
  • Join today and find everything you need through our Expat Forums and entries from fellow South Africans in Lagos.
  • Read through our extensive Expat Guides to receive useful information on Lagos.

Mingle with Fellow South Africans in Lagos at Our Events and Activities

Our Lagos community is also very active offline. Our members get to enjoy a range of events and activities on monthly and weekly basis, e.g. a great dinner at Lagos’s fanciest restaurant organized by our InterNations Ambassadors, or a weekend trip to explore Nigeria’s unique vibe. These events and activities are a perfect and casual way to get in touch with fellow South African expats in your city and South Africans in Nigeria. Interested? Simply sign up for membership and join the ranks of our South Africans living in Lagos.

Paul Zimmerer

Paul Zimmerer

"InterNations is a fantastic community for expats and a must for anyone preparing to move abroad. I recommend it to all my fellow Germans overseas."
Stella Munúa

Stella Munúa

"This site is just what I was looking for when I moved to Lagos. Thanks for all the advice and support that helped us to settle in Nigeria."

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