Brunei Darussalam is a small, affluent Sultanate on the island of Borneo. Bruneian citizens hold one of Southeast Asia's most powerful passports for travel, but Tanzania requires a visa for all nationalities not on its exempt list — including Bruneian citizens. The e-Visa is fully online.
Do Bruneian Citizens Need a Visa for Tanzania?
Yes. Bruneian citizens require a visa to enter Tanzania. Brunei is not among Tanzania's visa-exempt countries. Bruneian passport holders can apply online at eservices.immigration.go.tz or get a visa on arrival at Tanzania's main airports.
Tanzania e-Visa Requirements for Bruneian Citizens
- Valid Bruneian passport: minimum 6 months validity beyond entry date, at least 1 blank visa page
- Passport-size digital photo: white or light background, JPEG, recent
- Return or onward flight booking confirmation
- Proof of accommodation: hotel booking or invitation letter
- Proof of sufficient funds: bank statement (USD 500+ equivalent recommended)
- Travel itinerary
No yellow fever certificate required from Brunei. Brunei is not a yellow fever endemic country.
Tanzania e-Visa Cost for Bruneian Citizens
| Visa Type | Fee (USD) |
|---|---|
| Tourist Single Entry | 50 |
| Tourist Multiple Entry | 100 |
| Business Single Entry | 50 |
| Transit | 30 |
Payment by Visa or Mastercard. Non-refundable. USD 50 ≈ BND 67 at current rates.
How to Apply: Step-by-Step
- Visit eservices.immigration.go.tz — official Tanzania e-Visa portal
- Register with your email
- Select "Apply for e-Visa" → choose visa type
- Complete the form with your Bruneian passport details
- Upload passport scan and photo
- Upload flight and accommodation proof
- Review and submit
- Pay USD 50 by Visa or Mastercard
- Save Application ID
- Download and print approved e-Visa
Apply at least 2-3 weeks before departure.
Processing Time
Standard processing: 3-10 business days
Valid for 3 months from issue date. Single entry = up to 90 days. Extensions of 60 days at Tanzania Immigration Department.
Brunei-Specific Travel Notes
Flights from Brunei to Tanzania:
No direct Brunei-Tanzania flights. Common routes from Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN):
- Royal Brunei Airlines: Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) → Dubai (DXB) → Dar es Salaam (DAR) via Emirates connection
- Malaysian Airlines + connection: BWN → Kuala Lumpur (KUL) → connecting to Ethiopian Airlines or other Africa flights
- Qatar Airways: BWN → Doha (DOH) → Dar es Salaam (DAR)
The journey from Brunei to Tanzania typically involves 1-2 stopovers and 16-24 hours of total travel.
SERP data: Very limited SERP data for Bruneian travelers to Tanzania. This is a low-volume nationality. Standard Tanzania visa information applies.