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Brunei visa for Bahraini citizens
Entry requirement
Bahraini citizens receive their visa for Brunei at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Brunei visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- 30 days (Australia) or 14 days (Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain)
- Fee
- BND 20
Brunei’s visa on arrival costs BND 20 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is imm.gov.bn. Longest stay on the visa on arrival: 30 days (Australia) or 14 days (Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain).
Bruneian citizens travelling to Bahrain
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Travel advice for Brunei
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Bahrain to Brunei, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Brunei at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 13 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Brunei (updated 19 March 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Brunei (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Bahraini citizens can stay in Brunei
Bahraini citizens may stay in Brunei for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Brunei.
How Bahraini citizens apply
Bahraini citizens receive the visa for Brunei at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Brunei’s neighbours for Bahraini citizens
Malaysia admits Bahraini citizens visa-free.
Bruneian citizens travelling to Bahrain
Bahrain issues Bruneian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Bahrain and Brunei.
Frequently asked questions
Do Bahraini citizens need a visa for Brunei?
Bahraini citizens receive their visa for Brunei at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
How long can Bahraini citizens stay in Brunei?
Bahraini citizens can stay in Brunei for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
How much does the Brunei visa on arrival cost?
Brunei’s official sources give a standard fee of BND 20 for the visa on arrival.
Do Bruneian citizens need a visa for Bahrain?
Bahrain issues Bruneian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Bahraini citizens enter Brunei visa-free?
No; Bahraini citizens need a visa on arrival in Brunei.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.