Sri Lanka
Brunei
Brunei visa for Sri Lankan citizens
Entry requirement
Brunei requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Brunei visa guide
Checked 7 November 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)
For the tourist visa, Brunei’s official sources give a standard fee of BND 20, and applications are made on 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 Sri Lankan citizens apply for a visa for Brunei
Brunei has no embassy or consulate in Sri Lanka on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- High Commission of Brunei in New Delhi2,421 km
Vasant Vihar 11/9, 110057 New Delhi
- High Commission of Brunei in Puchong2,463 km
Jalan Diplomatik 2/5 2, 62050 Putrajaya
- 2,730 km
Measured from Colombo, Bruneian embassies and consulates are closest in New Delhi, India (2,421 km), Puchong, Malaysia (2,463 km) and Singapore (2,730 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Sri Lanka is decided by Brunei, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Bruneian citizens travelling to Sri Lanka
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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 Sri Lanka 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).
Good to know
How long Sri Lankan citizens can stay in Brunei
How long Sri Lankan citizens may stay in Brunei is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Sri Lankan citizens apply
Brunei has no embassy or career consulate in Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan citizens apply through a mission of Brunei accredited to Sri Lanka from abroad; the official visa portal of Brunei names the right place.
Bruneian citizens travelling to Sri Lanka
Bruneian citizens receive their visa for Sri Lanka at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Brunei?
Brunei requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Brunei in Sri Lanka?
No. Brunei has no embassy in Sri Lanka. The nearest Bruneian embassy is in New Delhi, India, 2,421 km from Colombo.
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 Sri Lanka?
Bruneian citizens receive their visa for Sri Lanka at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Can Sri Lankan citizens enter Brunei visa-free?
No; Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Brunei obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.