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[[File:Visa_policy_of_Brunei_Darussalam.svg|thumb|center|800px|Visa policy of Brunei {{legend|#ff0000|Brunei}} {{legend|#007399|Visa-free - 90 days}} {{legend|#d46b5e|Visa-free - 30 days}} {{legend|#bf982a|Visa-free - 14 days}} {{legend|#82c880|Visa on arrival - 30 days}} {{legend|#774b97|Visa on arrival - 14 days}} {{legend|#c1c1c1|Visa required in advance}}]] |
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==Visa |
==Visa exemption== |
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Nationals of the following countries and territories can visit Brunei without obtaining a visa for a maximum stated stay of 90, 30 or 14 days:<ref name="tim" /><ref name="brn" /> |
Nationals of the following countries and territories can visit Brunei without obtaining a visa for a maximum stated stay of 90, 30 or 14 days:<ref name="tim" /><ref name="brn" /> |
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The Government of Brunei Darussalam allows citizens of specific countries/territories to travel to Brunei for tourism or business for up to 90, 30 or 14 days without having to obtain a visa.[1][2]
All visitors must hold a passport valid for 6 months.
Nationals of the following countries and territories can visit Brunei without obtaining a visa for a maximum stated stay of 90, 30 or 14 days:[1][2]
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Under the Passports Act (Charter 146) and the Passports (Visa) (Exemption) Order 1985[3] Malaysian and Singaporean citizens have never needed a visa to gain access to Brunei. The visa exemption for citizens of both countries was codified into Passports (Visa) (Exemption) Order 1985 upon its enactment on 1 March 1985.[3] Unknown: Peru Ordinary passports:
Diplomatic and official category passports:
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Nationals of the following 7 countries and territories may obtain a visa on arrival for a fee at all immigration checkpoints.[45] The availability of the type of visas obtainable on arrival depends on nationality.[1]
1 — A multiple entry visa for B$30, valid for 30 days;
2 — A single entry visa for B$20, valid for 30 days;
3 — A multiple entry visa for B$30, valid for 14 days;
4 — A single entry visa for B$20, valid for 14 days.
Passengers transiting through Brunei International Airport for less than 24 hours do not require a visa.[1]
Those traveling to a third country can obtain a transit visa on arrival for a maximum stay of 72 hours. This does not apply to nationals of Cuba, Israel and North Korea. Nationals of Bangladesh, India, Iran, Pakistan and Sri Lanka must have a sponsor such as an airline or a travel agent.[1]
Holders of diplomatic or official/service passports of Bangladesh, China, India, Iran, Kuwait, Mongolia, Morocco, Pakistan and Tajikistan do not require a visa to visit Brunei.[1]
Holders of passports issued by the following countries who possess an APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) containing the code "BRN" on the back of the card can enter Brunei visa-free for business trips for up to 90 days.[1]
ABTCs are issued to nationals of:[46]
Entry and transit is refused to 
Israel nationals, even if not leaving the aircraft and proceeding by the same flight.[1]
Immigration offenses, such as visa overstaying, are punishable by jail, fines and caning.[47]
Most visitors arriving to Brunei on short-term basis in 2011 were from the following countries of nationality:
| Rank | country | 2011 [48] |
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| 1 |  Malaysia |
61,470 |
| 2 |  China |
32,853 |
| 3 |  Indonesia |
20,350 |
| 4 |  Australia |
18,845 |
| 5 |  United Kingdom |
18,222 |
| 6 |  Philippines |
17,446 |
| 7 |  Singapore |
16,221 |
| 8 |  New Zealand |
10,381 |
| 9 |  Thailand |
4,809 |
| 10 |  India |
4,616 |
