Côte d'Ivoire passport → Brunei

Brunei visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire

Embassy / VFSStandard Tourist Visa

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire 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 · Standard Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	BND 20
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Schedule an Appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest Brunei diplomatic mission.
2
Prepare Documents
Gather all required documents as per the checklist.
3
Submit Application in Person
Attend appointment and submit the application along with documents.
4
Pay the Visa Fee
Pay the visa fee at the mission (exact amount and payment method vary).
5
Wait for Processing
Processing takes approximately 3-5 working days.
6
Collect Visa
Collect your passport with visa sticker from the mission or arrange courier.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages.
Visa Application Form
Completed and signed.
Passport-Size Photographs
Two recent passport-sized photos.

Travel

Flight Itinerary
Confirmed round-trip flight booking.
Hotel Reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.

Financial

Bank Statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment Letter
Letter from employer stating position and leave approval.

Supporting

Travel Insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay

bank statement
sponsor letter

Proof must be less than 1 week old.

Good to know

Visa fees and processing times are subject to change without notice.
All documents must be in English or translated.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

FAQ

Do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Brunei?

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Brunei and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Standard Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Côte d'Ivoire stay in Brunei?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Brunei visa cost for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire?

Government fee: BND 20.

How long does Brunei visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need for Brunei?

Passport; Visa Application Form; Passport-Size Photographs; Flight Itinerary; Hotel Reservation; Bank Statement; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Brunei?

At least 6 months.

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