Kuwait passport → Brunei
Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Brunei?
Kuwaiti passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Brunei for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
What this means for your trip
- Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
- Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
- Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.
Brunei at a glance
- Capital
- Bandar Seri Begawan
- Currency
- Brunei dollar (BND), Singapore dollar (SGD)
- Languages
- Malay
- Calling code
- +673
- Region
- South-eastern Asia
Brunei for other passports
- KuwaitVisa on arrival30 days
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa-free90 days
United KingdomVisa-free90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free30 days
ChinaVisa-free14 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa-free14 days
Nearby in South-eastern Asia for Kuwaiti passport holders
MalaysiaVisa-free90 days- PhilippinesVisa-free30 days
- SingaporeVisa-free30 days
ThailandVisa-free60 days
CambodiaVisa on arrival30 days
IndonesiaVisa on arrival30 days
LaosVisa on arrival30 days
Timor-LesteVisa on arrival30 days
Common questions
Do Kuwaiti citizens need a visa for Brunei?
Kuwaiti passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Brunei for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
How long can Kuwaiti citizens stay in Brunei?
Up to 30 days under the current visa on arrival rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
How many countries can Kuwaiti citizens visit without a visa?
98 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Kuwait passport ranks #46 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Kuwaiti citizens (edited 9 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Brunei before you travel.