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Brunei Visa Requirements for Israel Citizens

No admission

Israel passport holders cannot currently be admitted to Brunei.

Source: Passport Index dataset — not yet confirmed against an official source.

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What the Brunei visa rules mean for Israel travellers

Entry to Brunei is currently restricted for Israel passport holders. Check with the nearest embassy of Brunei before making any travel plans.

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Whatever your visa status, Brunei applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:

Passport validity: The UK government says that to enter Brunei your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive.
Vaccinations: Yellow fever: WHO's country list gives Brunei's requirement as proof of yellow fever vaccination for travellers aged 9 months or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission, and for travellers who have transit…
Travel insurance: Canada's travel advice says that when entering Brunei you must be able to show sufficient proof of medical insurance to customs officials, covering the entire length of your stay, and that without proof of insurance you…
Return or onward ticket: Brunei's Foreign Ministry lists a copy of a confirmed return flight ticket and a copy of accommodation in Brunei among the documents required for a visa application. No official source we could read states an onward-tic…

Brunei entry rules compared

Brunei lets 59 passports in without a visa, offers a visa on arrival to 5 and requires an embassy visa from 133. Overall the Israel passport ranks #47 in the world with 105 visa-free destinations.

More travel options

Planning a longer trip in Asia? With a Israel passport you can also visit 13 countries in the region without a visa, including Hong Kong, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Macau, Philippines and Palestine.

In the other direction, Brunei citizens need a visa to visit Israel.

Entry requirements for Brunei

Passport validity

6 months

The UK government says that to enter Brunei your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive.

UK FCDO — Brunei travel advice, entry requirements✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026

Vaccinations: Yellow fever

9 months

WHO's country list gives Brunei's requirement as proof of yellow fever vaccination for travellers aged 9 months or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission, and for travellers who have transited for more than 12 hours through an airport of such a country.

WHO — Vaccination requirements and recommendations for international travellers, country list (International Travel and Health)✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026

Travel insurance

Canada's travel advice says that when entering Brunei you must be able to show sufficient proof of medical insurance to customs officials, covering the entire length of your stay, and that without proof of insurance your visa will only be valid for two weeks. Australia's Smartraveller says you're required to hold medical insurance for the duration of your visa, with the minimum coverage depending on the type of visa. No Brunei government source we could read states this rule.

Government of Canada — Brunei travel advice✓ Checked 4 Oct 2026

Return or onward ticket

Brunei's Foreign Ministry lists a copy of a confirmed return flight ticket and a copy of accommodation in Brunei among the documents required for a visa application. No official source we could read states an onward-ticket check for visa-free visitors.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brunei Darussalam — visa information, Category A (required documentation)✓ Checked 3 Oct 2026

Proof of funds

No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for visitors to Brunei.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brunei Darussalam — visa information, Category A (required documentation: no proof of funds listed)✓ Checked 7 Oct 2026

Arrival cards and declarations: Brunei E-Arrival Card

The UK government says you must submit an e-arrival declaration form to enter Brunei, before you travel, as it may be requested at check-in, and that you do not need to complete it if you are not passing through immigration. The US Department of State says all travellers must obtain E-Arrival Card registration approval before arriving in Brunei by air, land or sea, and that the online registration is separate from visa requirements.

Brunei Immigration and National Registration Department — INRS portal, E-Arrival Card FAQ (shown before login)✓ Checked 7 Oct 2026

Overstay penalties

90 days

Under the Immigration Act, remaining in Brunei after a pass expires or is cancelled is unlawful. Overstaying up to 90 days is punishable on conviction by a fine of up to $4,000, imprisonment of up to 6 months, or both. Overstaying more than 90 days is punishable by imprisonment of 3 months to 2 years and at least 3 strokes of whipping.

Attorney General's Chambers, Brunei Darussalam — Immigration Act (Chapter 17), 2023 edition✓ Checked 12 Oct 2026

Customs allowances

US$11,500

The US Department of State gives 15,000 Brunei dollars (approx. US$11,500) as the maximum on entry and on exit. No Brunei government source we could read states the threshold.

US Department of State — Brunei international travel information✓ Checked 15 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions

Do Israeli citizens need a visa for Brunei?