Brunei

For a foreign domestic helper hired by an individual or family holding the dedicated Domestic Helpers Licence.

For a foreign national hired by an employer in Brunei Darussalam after the employer obtains the required labour licences and job order.

For a foreign company owner or investor who meets the long-term business criteria and contributes to Brunei's socio-economic development.

For a foreign expert or professional whose expertise is beneficial and needed for Brunei Darussalam's progress and development.

For a foreign national admitted to study in Brunei Darussalam and applying through the official student-pass process.

For a dependant of an Employment Pass holder, through the dedicated dependant visa and pass application.

For a foreign national with family ties to a Brunei citizen or permanent resident who does not yet qualify for permanent residence.

For an adopted child or stepchild meeting the current sponsor-status, residence, civil-status and document conditions.

For qualifying stateless or foreign-national children of Brunei citizens or specified permanent residents under the current category rules.

For a qualifying spouse of a Brunei citizen or specified permanent resident after the branch-specific marriage period.

For foreign business visitors attending meetings, exhibitions, investor activity or exploring business opportunities in Brunei Darussalam.

For a foreign specialist making an official professional visit where the specialist's expertise is required in Brunei Darussalam.

For a social visit to Brunei Darussalam, with a visa, visa on arrival or visa exemption according to nationality.

For a person who proves indigenous Bruneian ancestry and meets the residence period based on place of birth.

For a through passenger travelling on a vessel calling at a Brunei port who wishes to land temporarily.

For a qualifying crew member whose recognised seafarer's identity document is treated as a Landing Pass for temporary shore leave.

For transit through Brunei Darussalam, with a transit visa only where the traveller's official nationality category requires one.

For a person whom the Controller of Immigration considers it desirable to authorise in the special circumstances of the case.