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title: Brunei visa for citizens of Zambia
description: "Citizens of Zambia need a visa for Brunei and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Brunei visa for citizens of Zambia

Citizens of Zambia 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 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5–10 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for the last 3 months (minimum balance not specified)

## How to apply

1. **Download and complete visa application form** — Obtain the form from the High Commission of Brunei Darussalam in Lusaka or their official website.
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents including passport, photos, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statements, employment letter, and form.
3. **Schedule an appointment with the High Commission** — Contact the High Commission by phone or email to book a submission appointment.
4. **Visit the High Commission in person** — Submit original documents and application form during the appointment. Pay the visa fee (if any) at the counter.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5-10 working days. You may be contacted for additional information.
6. **Collect visa decision and passport** — Return to the High Commission to collect your passport with the visa sticker issued (or rejection letter).

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank visa pages)** (Travel): Original and photocopy of biographical page
- **Visa Application Form (completed and signed)** (Supporting): Obtain from the High Commission website or in person
- **2 Passport-size photographs (white background, 35x45 mm)** (Supporting): Recent (within 3 months)
- **Return flight itinerary or e-ticket** (Travel): Showing entry and exit from Brunei
- **Hotel booking confirmation** (Travel): Or letter of invitation from host in Brunei
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay
- **Employment letter or proof of leave** (Employment): If employed; for self-employed, business registration
- **Visa fee payment receipt (if applicable)** (Supporting): Pay at the High Commission upon submission

## Good to know

- Visa fees are subject to change and should be confirmed with the High Commission.
- Processing times may vary; apply at least 2 weeks before intended travel.
- A single-entry visa allows only one entry into Brunei.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial documentation** — Provide bank statements showing stable income and enough balance for the trip.
- **Invalid or insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Zambia need a visa for Brunei?

Citizens of Zambia 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 Zambia stay in Brunei?

Up to 30 days.

### How long does Brunei visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

### What documents do citizens of Zambia need for Brunei?

Passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank visa pages); Visa Application Form (completed and signed); 2 Passport-size photographs (white background, 35x45 mm); Return flight itinerary or e-ticket; Hotel booking confirmation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 2 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Brunei?

At least 6 months.

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