United Kingdom
Brunei
Brunei visa for British citizens
Entry requirement
Brunei admits British citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Bruneian citizens travelling to the United Kingdom
Brunei
United Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom 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.
Before travelling from the United Kingdom 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 British citizens can stay in Brunei
British citizens may stay in Brunei for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Brunei.
Brunei’s neighbours for British citizens
Malaysia admits British citizens visa-free.
Bruneian citizens travelling to the United Kingdom
Before flying to the United Kingdom, Bruneian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed.
Frequently asked questions
Do British citizens need a visa for Brunei?
Brunei admits British citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can British citizens stay in Brunei?
British citizens can stay in Brunei for up to 90 days.
Do Bruneian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
Before flying to the United Kingdom, Bruneian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed.
Can British citizens enter Brunei visa-free?
Yes, British citizens can enter Brunei without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
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.