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Brunei visa rules for Russia passport holders

Other passports: see the rules for every passport visiting Brunei.

The answer

Yes. Russia passport holders can visit Brunei visa-free for up to 14 days.

Entry
Visa-free
Stay
14 days per entry
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE14 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

mfa.gov.bnMinistry of Foreign Affairs, Brunei DarussalamChecked 30 Oct 2026

Category D3 Countries which have Visa Waiver Arrangement with Brunei Darussalam Foreign nationals of countries under this category do not require any visas to enter Brunei Darussalam and are allowed to stay in the country for up to 14 days

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Complete the Brunei Immigration e-Arrival Card (https://www.imm.gov.bn/) and the Brunei Health Declaration in the 3 days before arrival.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

The passport must have a validity of 6 months before expiry when entering Brunei Darussalam.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Brunei passport holders need to visit Russia.

Brunei passport Russia

Visa-free · 14 days

Maximum stay
Up to 14 days

Без виз по всем видам паспортов - до 14 дней.

Brunei passport to Russia, full page

Visa-free nearby

Other places Russia passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Bandar Seri Begawan, nearest first.

  1. PhilippinesManila, about 1,270 km from Bandar Seri BegawanVisa-free · 30 days
  2. MalaysiaKuala Lumpur, about 1,480 km from Bandar Seri BegawanVisa-free
  3. ThailandBangkok, about 1,860 km from Bandar Seri BegawanVisa-free · 30 days
  4. Macao SAR ChinaMacau, about 1,930 km from Bandar Seri BegawanVisa-free · 30 days
  5. Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong, about 1,940 km from Bandar Seri BegawanVisa-free · 14 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Bandar Seri Begawan

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Bandar Seri Begawan, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 31.0°CLow 23.9°CRain 340 mm
  2. FebHigh 31.2°CLow 24.0°CRain 181 mm
  3. MarHigh 32.0°CLow 24.2°CRain 140 mm
  4. AprHigh 32.7°CLow 24.4°CRain 266 mm
  5. MayHigh 32.8°CLow 24.5°CRain 254 mm
  6. JunHigh 32.7°CLow 24.1°CRain 242 mm
  7. JulHigh 32.6°CLow 23.9°CRain 240 mm
  8. AugHigh 32.8°CLow 23.9°CRain 237 mm
  9. SepHigh 32.3°CLow 23.9°CRain 245 mm
  10. OctHigh 31.9°CLow 23.8°CRain 317 mm
  11. NovHigh 31.8°CLow 23.8°CRain 329 mm
  12. DecHigh 31.5°CLow 23.9°CRain 371 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 22 to 28 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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