You need a visa for Brunei Darussalam if you have a South Sudanese passport

These visas exist for Brunei Darussalam, but they cannot be applied for online with South Sudanese nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Travelling to Brunei Darussalam Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Yes. South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Brunei Darussalam. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Brunei Darussalam may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
  • Passport photo 35x50mm, white background
  • Hotel booking or accommodation confirmation
  • Return flight or onward travel itinerary
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Completed visa application form

Entry requirements for South Sudanese travellers

These rules apply specifically to South Sudanese passport holders entering Brunei Darussalam as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

  • Required

    Mandatory registration before entering Brunei

    All travelers must register via E-Arrival Card before arrival to Brunei. The documents needed for the E-Arrival Card registration are a valid travel document or passport, an address in Brunei Darussalam, and flight information.

    • This registration requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Travelers who are transiting through Brunei without going through the immigration control post; -Travelers who are Bruneian citizens and residents.
    Brunei Tourism Last checked 2026-07-30
  • Required

    Mandatory registration before exiting Brunei

    All travelers must register via E-Arrival Card before departure from Brunei. The documents needed for the E-Arrival Card registration are a valid travel document or passport, an address in Brunei Darussalam and flight information.

    • This registration requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Travelers who are transiting through Brunei without going through the immigration control post; -Travelers who are Bruneian citizens and residents.
    Brunei Tourism Last checked 2026-07-30
  • Required

    Mandatory travel health insurance

    Travelers must have travel health insurance when visiting Brunei. Insurance should cover the full duration of stay, emergency medical treatment, and hospitalisation, and must be issued by a recognised company, either local or international.

    Brunei Tourism Last checked 2026-07-30
  • Required

    Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry

    Travelers need a valid passport to enter Brunei. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler arrives in Brunei.

  • Recommended

    Recommended registration before exiting Brunei for Bruneian citizens and residents

    Bruneian citizens and residents are recommended to complete registration through the e-Register system at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website before exiting Brunei. Please check the source for more details.

    Brunei Tourism Last checked 2026-07-30
  • Required

    Mandatory BruHealth Health Declaration before arrival

    All travelers must complete a health declaration form in BruHealth app before arrival to Brunei.

    Brunei Tourism Last checked 2026-07-30
  • Recommended

    Recommended vaccinations for Brunei

    Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Measles; -Japanese Encephalitis vaccine for extended stays or rural activities (not recommended for short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese Encephalitis season). Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.

    CDC - Brunei Last checked 2026-07-30
  • Not required

    Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Brunei

    Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Brunei.

    Last checked 2026-07-30
  • Not required

    Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required

    Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Brunei.

    Last checked 2026-07-30
  • Required

    Transit visa

    Travelers need a transit visa to transit through Brunei. Travelers can get a transit visa on arrival in Brunei at the port of entry, such as an international airport or border crossing.

    Last checked 2026-07-30

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