No visa needed

Do citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Brunei?

Citizens of Indonesia don’t need a visa for Brunei and can stay up to 14 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Indonesia: the passport opens 43 countries visa-free; Jakarta — Bandar Seri Begawan: ≈ 1,530 km, about 2.5 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 14 days

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

Yes, citizens of Indonesia don’t need a visa for Brunei for up to 14 days. A valid passport is enough.

Brunei visa rules at a glance

With a Indonesia passport you can visit 43 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 46 with an e-visa; 81 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Indonesia passport ranks 111th of 199.
Indonesia passport: visa-free access to 43 countries; Brunei passport: 103.
Citizens of Indonesia and Brunei can travel together visa-free to 29 countries, for example: Singapore, Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Philippines, Vietnam, Myanmar, Macau, Seychelles, Micronesia, Uzbekistan, Kiribati, Iran, and Fiji.
Citizens of Brunei, in turn, don’t need a visa for Indonesia. Indonesia visa for citizens of Brunei

Travelling to Brunei: good to know

Jakarta — Bandar Seri Begawan: about 1,530 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
Local time: Jakarta 12:00 — Bandar Seri Begawan 13:00.
Local currency: Brunei Dollar and Singapore Dollar.
Languages: Malay.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BND 1.28.
Brunei is the 3rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Indonesia.