Brunei passport — visa-free travel

Holders of a Brunei passport can enter 122 countries visa-free and 28 more on arrival — Henley Passport Index rank #17.

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Visa-free destinations (122)

Countries you can enter on a Brunei passport without applying for a visa in advance.

Albania AL Andorra AD Anguilla AI Antigua and Barbuda AG Aruba AW Austria AT Barbados BB Belgium BE Belize BZ Bermuda BM Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba BQ Bosnia and Herzegovina BA Botswana BW British Virgin Islands VG Bulgaria BG Cambodia KH Cayman Islands KY China CN Colombia CO Cook Islands CK Costa Rica CR Croatia HR Curacao CW Cyprus CY Czechia CZ Denmark DK Dominica DM Dominican Republic DO Ecuador EC El Salvador SV Estonia EE eSwatini SZ Falkland Islands FK Faroe Islands FO Fiji FJ Finland FI France FR French Guiana GF French Polynesia PF French West Indies FW Georgia GE Germany DE Gibraltar GI Greece GR Greenland GL Grenada GD Guam GU Guatemala GT Haiti HT Honduras HN Hong Kong (SAR China) HK Hungary HU Iceland IS Indonesia ID Iran IR Ireland IE Italy IT Jamaica JM Japan JP Kenya KE Kiribati KI Kosovo XK Kyrgyzstan KG Laos LA Latvia LV Lesotho LS Liechtenstein LI Lithuania LT Luxembourg LU Macao (SAR China) MO Malaysia MY Malta MT Mauritius MU Mayotte YT Micronesia FM Moldova MD Monaco MC Montenegro ME Montserrat MS Myanmar MM Netherlands NL New Caledonia NC Nicaragua NI North Macedonia MK Northern Mariana Islands MP Norway NO Oman OM Panama PA Peru PE Philippines PH Poland PL Portugal PT Reunion RE Romania RO Rwanda RW San Marino SM Senegal SN Singapore SG Slovakia SK Slovenia SI Spain ES St. Helena SH St. Lucia LC St. Maarten MF St. Vincent and the Grenadines VC Suriname SR Sweden SE Switzerland CH Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) TW Tanzania TZ Thailand TH The Bahamas BS The Gambia GM Trinidad and Tobago TT Tunisia TN Türkiye TR Ukraine UA Uzbekistan UZ Vanuatu VU Vatican City VA Vietnam VN Zambia ZM

Visa on arrival (28)

Countries that issue a visa on arrival to Brunei passport holders. Bring your passport, fee, and any required photos — no advance application.

Bahrain BH Burundi BI Cape Verde Islands CV Comoro Islands KM Djibouti DJ Egypt EG Guinea-Bissau GW Jordan JO Kuwait KW Madagascar MG Maldives MV Marshall Islands MH Mozambique MZ Namibia NA Nepal NP Niue NU Palau Islands PW Qatar QA Samoa WS Saudi Arabia SA Sierra Leone SL Solomon Islands SB Tajikistan TJ Timor-Leste TL Tonga TO Tuvalu TV United Arab Emirates AE Zimbabwe ZW

Electronic travel authorisation (13)

Countries requiring an eTA — quick online pre-approval, usually issued in minutes to hours.

American Samoa AS Australia AU Canada CA New Zealand NZ Puerto Rico PR Russian Federation RU Seychelles SC South Korea KR Sri Lanka LK St. Kitts and Nevis KN United Kingdom GB United States US US Virgin Islands VI

e-Visa available (30)

Countries with an online e-visa. Apply through the official portal before departure.

Armenia AM Azerbaijan AZ Bangladesh BD Benin BJ Bhutan BT Bolivia BO Burkina Faso BF Cameroon CM Congo (Dem. Rep.) CD Côte d'Ivoire CI Cuba CU Equatorial Guinea GQ Ethiopia ET Gabon GA Guinea GN India IN Kazakhstan KZ Liberia LR Malawi MW Mauritania MR Morocco MA Nigeria NG Pakistan PK Papua New Guinea PG São Tomé and Príncipe ST Somalia SO South Sudan SS Syria SY Togo TG Uganda UG

Visa required (34)

Countries requiring a pre-arranged visa for Brunei passport holders. Apply through the destination's embassy or consular service before travel.

Afghanistan AF Algeria DZ Angola AO Argentina AR Belarus BY Brazil BR Brunei BN Central African Republic CF Chad TD Chile CL Congo (Rep.) CG Eritrea ER Ghana GH Guyana GY Iraq IQ Israel IL Lebanon LB Libya LY Mali ML Mexico MX Mongolia MN Nauru NR Niger NE North Korea KP Palestinian Territory PS Paraguay PY Serbia RS South Africa ZA Sudan SD Turkmenistan TM Turks and Caicos Islands TC Uruguay UY Venezuela VE Yemen YE

Frequently asked questions

  • How many countries can I visit visa-free with a Brunei passport?

    Holders of a Brunei passport have visa-free access to 122 countries and visa-on-arrival access to 28 more, for a total of 150 destinations without a pre-arranged visa. Add 43 more reachable via eTA or e-visa.

  • What is the Henley rank of the Brunei passport?

    The Brunei passport is ranked #17 in the Henley Passport Index for 2026, with a visa-free count of 163.

  • Where do Brunei passport holders need a visa?

    Brunei passport holders need a pre-arranged visa to enter 34 countries.

  • What is the most popular visa-free destination for Brunei travellers?

    Based on direct flight volume, Indonesia is the most-flown visa-free destination from Brunei, with 3 non-stop routes.

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