Afghanistan passport → Brunei

Brunei visa for citizens of Afghanistan

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (Single Entry)

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Brunei and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (Single Entry)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 14 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	BND 20
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the official Brunei visa application form accurately.
3
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Embassy of Brunei Darussalam to book a submission appointment.
4
Submit application in person
Visit the embassy at the appointed time with all documents and fee.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3 to 5 working days.
6
Collect passport with visa
Return to the embassy to collect your passport or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)
Must have at least two blank visa pages.
Completed visa application form
Form can be downloaded from embassy website.
Two recent passport-sized photographs
White background, 35mm x 45mm.
Copy of passport bio-data page
Clear photocopy.

Travel

Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket)
Confirmed booking showing entry and exit.
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for stay.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Covering medical and repatriation.
Visa fee payment receipt
Payable at embassy or via bank transfer.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (amount not specified)

Bank statements (last 3 months)

Must show regular income and enough balance to cover expenses.

Good to know

Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa.
Overstay penalties apply strictly.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and use the latest form.

Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof

Provide clear bank statements with adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Brunei?

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Brunei and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (Single Entry).

How long can citizens of Afghanistan stay in Brunei?

Up to 14 days.

How much does the Brunei visa cost for citizens of Afghanistan?

Government fee: BND 20.

How long does Brunei visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Afghanistan need for Brunei?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Copy of passport bio-data page; Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket); Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Brunei?

At least 6 months.

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