Sri Lanka passport → Brunei

Brunei visa for citizens of Sri Lanka

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Sri Lanka 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 (30 days)
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	7–10 days
Government fee	BND 50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2
Book appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Brunei High Commission or Embassy.
3
Submit application in person
Visit the embassy on the appointment date with all documents.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable visa fee (approx BND 50) at the counter.
5
Provide biometrics
Fingerprints and photograph will be taken on site.
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 7-10 working days.
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

Original passport
With at least two blank pages and valid for 6 months.
Two passport-sized photos
White background, 35x45mm.

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward.
Hotel reservation
For entire stay.

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and leave approval.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Must be signed.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended.
Visa fee payment receipt
Payable at embassy.
Cover letter
Optional
Explaining purpose of visit.

Proof of funds

Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically around BND 100 per day.

Good to know

Visa must be obtained prior to travel; no visa on arrival for Sri Lankans.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear evidence of financial means.

Invalid passport

Ensure passport validity of at least 6 months.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Brunei?

Citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Brunei and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Sri Lanka stay in Brunei?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Brunei visa cost for citizens of Sri Lanka?

Government fee: BND 50.

How long does Brunei visa processing take?

Typically 7–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Sri Lanka need for Brunei?

Completed visa application form; Original passport; Two passport-sized photos; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Brunei?

At least 6 months.

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