Brunei: Category D3 ordinary-passport 14-day visa waiver
The live MFA country schedule assigns these ordinary passports to Category D3, whose conditions expressly waive a visa for up to 14 days.
- The D3 waiver is up to 14 days. A visa application is required for a longer stay and for business visits; no work, residence, professional visit or extension right is established.
- The statutory Schedule 3 exemption remains subject to conditions the Controller of Immigration may impose. Kosovo is expressly added to that schedule by the 2026 Gazette amendment, and the current MFA schedule places its ordinary passport in D3.
- E-Arrival Card registration is a declaration, not an ETA or visa authorization. A recognised passport with at least six months’ validity and individual admissibility conditions apply.
Official sourcesMinistry of Foreign Affairs, Brunei Darussalam: Visa Information: country category scheduleMinistry of Foreign Affairs, Brunei Darussalam: Visa Information: Category D3Department of Immigration and National Registration, Ministry of Home Affairs, Brunei Darussalam: Immigration Department E-Arrival registration guidanceMinistry of Foreign Affairs, Brunei Darussalam: MFA frequently asked questions: visitor visa, entry and transitAttorney General’s Chambers, Brunei Darussalam: Passports (Visa) (Exemption) Order, Chapter 146Attorney General’s Chambers, Brunei Darussalam: Passports (Visa) (Exemption) (Amendment) Order, 2026