Brunei Visa for India Passport Holders

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Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

India passport holders: Single entry for Brunei. Fee: BND 20 (~USD 15.64). Processing: Same day (VoA) / 5-10 days (embassy). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Visa-on-Arrival available for Indians: BND 20 (~USD 15 / INR 1,425) for 14-day Tourist. Embassy visa also available via Brunei High Commission New Delhi. India and Brunei have direct flight connectivity via Royal Brunei Airlines.

Visa types: Visa-on-Arrival (14-day Tourist); Tourist Visa (embassy, 30/90 days); Business Visa; Work Visa (employer sponsored); Student Visa; Family Visa; Transit (72-hour transit visa-free for some routes).

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)BND 20 (VoA, 14-day)

In USDUSD 15

In INRINR 1,425

Minimum bank balanceUSD 50/day

Stay & validity

Validity: VoA single entry 14 days. Embassy visa up to 90 days. Extensions possible in-country.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodVisa-on-Arrival / Embassy New Delhi

Application centreMixed

Processing timeSame day (VoA) / 5-10 days (embassy)

AppointmentConditional · Book

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 50/day)

Return Ticket Mandatory Yes (mandatory for VoA)

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc Conditional

Invitation Letter Yes Yes (Business)

Vaccination No None typically required

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics No

Police Clearance No No (short-stay)

Employment Letter Recommended

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); VoA: Filled arrival card + return ticket + proof of accommodation + USD funds; Embassy: Application form, 2 photos, bank statement (USD 50/day), hotel booking, return ticket, employment letter; Aadhaar + PAN; For Business: Brunei company invitation.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single BND 20 (~USD 15.64) Same day (VoA) / 5-10 days (embassy)

Common rejection reasons

Common IN rejections (LOW rate): (1) Missing return ticket at airport — denied boarding; (2) Insufficient cash on arrival; (3) Past Gulf/Malaysia overstay history flagged; (4) Single male applicants face brief questioning; (5) Document inconsistencies at immigration.

Embassy / consulate

AddressBrunei Darussalam High Commission, E-3 Vasant Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110057, India

Phone+91 11 4358 7000

Emaildelhi.bhc@mfa.gov.bn

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Official portal

Apply or confirm the current requirements on the destination government's official site.

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Data quality

ConfidenceMedium

Last verified2026-05-15

Indicative information for reference only — Visandra is not affiliated with any government or embassy. Always verify with the official mission before you travel.

Good to know

Brunei visa FAQ for India passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Brunei with a India passport?

Yes — India passport holders need a visa for Brunei (Single entry). Apply via Visa-on-Arrival / Embassy New Delhi.

How much does a Brunei visa cost for India passport holders?

The Brunei visa fee is USD 15 (about INR 1,425). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Brunei visa?

Typical processing for a Brunei visa is Same day (VoA) / 5-10 days (embassy). Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Brunei on this visa?

A Brunei visa for India passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: VoA single entry 14 days. Embassy visa up to 90 days. Extensions possible in-country.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Brunei visa from India?

Apply for your Brunei visa via Visa-on-Arrival / Embassy New Delhi. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.