PanamaBrunei

Brunei visa for Panamanian citizens

Visa required

Panamanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Brunei.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Brunei visa?

Visa waiver and Social Visit Visa

Key facts

Maximum stay
Visa-free: 90 days (D1), 30 days (D2) or 14 days (D3), depending on nationality
Fee
BND 20
Processing time
Three working days, excluding the day of submission

Apply on Department of Immigration and National Registration (JIPK)

All visa types for Brunei

Brunei’s tourist visa costs BND 20 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is immigration.gov.bn. Processing time, as Brunei states it: Three working days, excluding the day of submission. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free: 90 days (D1), 30 days (D2) or 14 days (D3), depending on nationality.

Where Panamanian citizens apply for a visa for Brunei

Brunei has no embassy or consulate in Panama on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Bruneian missions to Panama City are in Washington D.C., the United States (3,339 km from Panama City), Ottawa, Canada (4,068 km) and London, the United Kingdom (8,491 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Panama is decided by Brunei, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Bruneian citizens travelling to Panama

BruneiPanama Visa-free, 90 days Panama visa for citizens of Brunei

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.

For a trip from Panama to Brunei, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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).

Good to know

How long Panamanian citizens can stay in Brunei

How long Panamanian citizens may stay in Brunei is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Panamanian citizens apply

Brunei has no embassy or career consulate in Panama. Panamanian citizens apply through a mission of Brunei accredited to Panama from abroad; the official visa portal of Brunei names the right place.

Brunei’s neighbours for Panamanian citizens

Malaysia admits Panamanian citizens visa-free.

Bruneian citizens travelling to Panama

Bruneian citizens do not need a visa for Panama: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Frequently asked questions

Do Panamanian citizens need a visa for Brunei?

Panamanian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Brunei.

Is there an embassy of Brunei in Panama?

No. Brunei has no embassy in Panama. The nearest Bruneian embassy is in Washington D.C., the United States, 3,339 km from Panama City.

How much does the Brunei tourist visa cost?

Brunei’s official sources give a standard fee of BND 20 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Three working days, excluding the day of submission.

Do Bruneian citizens need a visa for Panama?

Bruneian citizens do not need a visa for Panama: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Can Panamanian citizens enter Brunei visa-free?

No; Panamanian citizens need a visa for Brunei obtained in advance.

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.