Social Visit Visa
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Social Visit Visa

Tourist

At a Glance

Processing Time

3-5 days

Application Fee

30 BND

Stay Duration

30 days

Renewable

Varies

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

No

This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Short-term visa for tourism, visiting family, and social visits. Valid for 30 days, available as single or multiple entry. Quick processing for leisure travelers.

The Social Visit Visa is designed for tourists, visitors, and those visiting family or friends in Brunei. It is the most common visa type for short-term stays and does not require sponsorship by a local company or individual, though an invitation letter from someone in Brunei can strengthen the application.

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Requirements

Personal

Passport Validity

6 months months

Excluded Nationalities

Citizens of the following countries are not eligible: IL

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

At least 6 months validity from date of travel

Passport photos

2 recent coloured passport-sized photos

Visa application form

Completed application form

Invitation letter

From family/friend in Brunei, attested by Ministry of External Affairs

Optional

Proof of accommodation

Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host

Proof of financial means

Bank statements showing sufficient funds for stay

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Advantages

  • Quick processing (3-5 days)
  • Low cost (BND 30-60)
  • No sponsor required
  • Multiple entry option available
  • Simple documentation requirements

Considerations

  • Limited to 30 days
  • Non-extendable
  • Cannot be used for employment or business
  • May require invitation letter from Brunei

Application Process

1

Prepare documents

Gather passport, photos, invitation letter, and proof of funds

2

Submit application

Apply through nearest Brunei embassy or consulate

3

Pay visa fee

Pay BND 30 for single entry or BND 60 for multiple entry

4

Await decision

Processing typically takes 3-5 working days

5

Collect passport

Receive visa in passport

Application Forms

Visa Application Form

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