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Where can Brunei passport holders travel?

You can visit 167 countries without applying at an embassy: 104 visa-free, 24 with a visa on arrival, 9 with an online eTA and 30 with an eVisa.

Source: Passport Index dataset (visualpharm/visa-free-dataset, updated 2026-06-14) + 181 sourced corrections (last checked 2026-10-15). Page built 15 October 2026. Report an error

Visa free 104

Visa on arrival 24

eTA (online travel authorization) 9

eVisa (apply online) 30

Embassy visa required for 31 countries

Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Belarus, Bolivia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chile, Eritrea, Guyana, Iraq, Israel, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, Nauru, Niger, North Korea, Paraguay, Republic of the Congo, Serbia, South Africa, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yemen

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Changing planes with a Brunei passport

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How many countries can Brunei passport holders visit without a visa?

Brunei passport holders can visit 167 countries without applying at an embassy: 104 visa-free, 24 with a visa on arrival, 9 with an online eTA and 30 with an eVisa. The other 31 countries require an embassy visa.

Which countries are visa-free for Brunei passport holders?

Brunei passport holders can enter these 104 countries visa-free: Albania, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Eswatini, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Myanmar, Netherlands, Nicaragua, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Palestinian Territory, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Vietnam and Zambia.

Which countries give Brunei passport holders a visa on arrival?

Brunei passport holders can get a visa on arrival in these 24 countries: Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Guinea-Bissau, Jordan, Kuwait, Madagascar, Malawi, Marshall Islands, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Palau, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu and Zimbabwe. A fee may apply.

Where do Brunei passport holders need an eTA or eVisa?

An online eTA is needed for Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Seychelles, South Korea, Suriname, United Kingdom and United States. An eVisa, applied for online before you fly, is needed for Armenia, Azerbaijan, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Liberia, Libya, Mauritania, Mongolia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, São Tomé and Principe, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Togo and Uganda.

Can a US, UK or Schengen visa help Brunei passport holders visit more countries?

Yes. Holding a valid visa opens more countries that Brunei passport holders can enter without an embassy visa: 2 more with a US visa, 2 more with a UK visa and 2 more with a Schengen visa. Conditions apply, and each rule links to its official source.

Where can Brunei passport holders with a Schengen residence permit, UK residence permit or US green card travel?

A valid residence permit opens more countries that Brunei passport holders can enter without an embassy visa: 2 more with a US green card and 1 more with a Schengen residence permit. A Schengen residence permit allows stays of up to 90 days in any 180 in the other Schengen countries. Conditions apply, and each rule links to its official source.

Do Brunei passport holders need a transit visa?

Schengen area: no airport transit visa needed. United Kingdom: no airport transit visa needed. United States: ESTA needed, even to change planes. Canada: eTA needed, even to change planes. Some visas and residence permits exempt you; the transit section on this page lists them with official sources.

How up to date is this Brunei passport information?

The visa data comes from the Passport Index dataset (visualpharm/visa-free-dataset, updated 2026-06-14) + 181 sourced corrections (last checked 2026-10-15). This page was built on 15 October 2026. Entry rules change, so confirm with the destination's official website or embassy before you travel.