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title: Brunei visa for citizens of Afghanistan
description: "Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Brunei and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 14 days. Fee: BND 20. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Brunei visa for citizens of Afghanistan

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

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank visa pages.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Form can be downloaded from embassy website.
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): White background, 35mm x 45mm.
- **Copy of passport bio-data page** (Identity): Clear photocopy.
- **Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket)** (Travel): Confirmed booking showing entry and exit.
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for stay.
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave.
- **Travel insurance (recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Covering medical and repatriation.
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): 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.

## FAQs

### 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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