
Do citizens of Brunei need a visa for Vanuatu?
Citizens of Brunei don’t need a visa for Vanuatu and can stay up to 120 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 Brunei: the passport opens 103 countries visa-free; Bandar Seri Begawan — Port Vila: ≈ 6,380 km, about 8.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
No visa needed
Stay: 120 days
Can I travel to Vanuatu without a visa on a Brunei passport?
Yes, citizens of Brunei don’t need a visa for Vanuatu for up to 120 days. A valid passport is enough.
Vanuatu visa rules at a glance
- With a Brunei passport you can visit 103 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 39 with an e-visa; 29 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Brunei passport ranks 49th of 199.
- Brunei passport: visa-free access to 103 countries; Vanuatu passport: 46.
- Citizens of Brunei and Vanuatu can travel together visa-free to 42 countries, for example: Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Micronesia, Kiribati, Seychelles, Mauritius, Fiji, Kenya, Palestine, Russia, Tanzania, Moldova, Rwanda, and Eswatini.
- Citizens of Vanuatu, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Brunei. Brunei visa for citizens of Vanuatu
Travelling to Vanuatu: good to know
- Bandar Seri Begawan — Port Vila: about 6,380 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 8.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +3 hours.
- Local time: Bandar Seri Begawan 12:00 — Port Vila 15:00.
- Local currency: Vanuatu Vatu.
- Languages: Bislama, English, and French.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ VUV 118.
- Vanuatu is the 37th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Brunei.

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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Bandar Seri Begawan — Port Vila?
About 8.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 6,380 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Vanuatu?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +3 hours.
Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Brunei?
Citizens of Vanuatu, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Brunei.
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