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Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Brunei

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Brunei can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$30
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay (recommended USD 500)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Timor-Leste airport
Proceed to the VOA counter at Presidente Nicolau dos Santos Lobato International Airport (DIL).
2
Present documents and pay fee
Hand over your passport, onward ticket, and USD 30 cash. The officer will process the visa.
3
Receive visa and enter
The visa sticker is placed in your passport. You may then proceed to immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Timor-Leste.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Bank statement or cash may be requested.

Supporting

Visa on Arrival fee
USD 30 cash is commonly accepted.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or host address recommended.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 500 (recommended)

Bank statement
Cash

Proof may not always be requested but carry evidence.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at Dili airport (DIL) and land border crossings (e.g., Batugade).
Overstay results in a fine per day.
Ensure passport has blank pages for visa sticker.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Renew passport before travel.

No onward/return ticket

Purchase a refundable ticket or show proof of exit.

Criminal record or security concerns

Check eligibility beforehand; contact embassy if unsure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Brunei need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Brunei can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Brunei stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Timor-Leste visa cost for citizens of Brunei?

Government fee: $30.

What documents do citizens of Brunei need for Timor-Leste?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Visa on Arrival fee; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

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