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Brunei visa for citizens of Australia

Citizens of Australia get a Brunei visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Australia: the passport opens 109 countries visa-free; Canberra — Bandar Seri Begawan: ≈ 5,720 km, about 7.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Brunei without a visa on a Australia passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Australia get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Brunei visa rules at a glance

  • With a Australia passport you can visit 109 countries visa-free, 39 with a visa on arrival and 35 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Australia passport ranks 43rd of 199.
  • Australia passport: visa-free access to 109 countries; Brunei passport: 103.
  • Citizens of Australia and Brunei can travel together visa-free to 91 countries, for example: Vanuatu, Fiji, Kiribati, Micronesia, Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan, Macau, Thailand, Japan, South Korea, Mauritius, China, and Seychelles.
  • Citizens of Brunei, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Australia. Australia visa for citizens of Brunei

Travelling to Brunei: good to know

  • Canberra — Bandar Seri Begawan: about 5,720 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: −3 hours.
  • Local time: Canberra 12:00 — Bandar Seri Begawan 09:00.
  • Local currency: Brunei Dollar and Singapore Dollar.
  • Languages: Malay.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BND 1.28.
  • Brunei is the 16th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Australia.
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How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Brunei

Visa rules for Brunei for citizens of countries bordering Australia:

How to get a Brunei visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Payment
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Border

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Canberra — Bandar Seri Begawan?

About 7.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 5,720 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Brunei?

Time difference with your country’s capital: −3 hours.

Do citizens of Brunei need a visa for Australia?

Citizens of Brunei, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Australia.

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