Pakistan entry requirements for Brunei passport holders
Updated weekly · Last reviewed July 3, 2026·View sources
Visa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Brunei passport holders need a visa to enter Pakistan in 2026. You must apply online through the official visa portal before you travel. Processing can take up to a week, so plan ahead.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| VisaYou need to get a visa approved before your trip; it cannot be obtained at the border. Required for Brunei passport holders | A visa must be obtained before traveling to Pakistan. Apply at the nearest Pakistan embassy or consulate. No visa on arrival or e-visa is available for Brunei passport holders. | Required |
| Passport validityYour passport must not expire within 6 months of your arrival date. Minimum 6 months | Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into Pakistan. | Required |
| Blank passport pagesThe immigration officer needs a clean page to stamp your passport. At least 1 blank page | Your passport must have at least 1 blank page for the entry stamp. | Required |
| Return or onward ticketHaving a return or onward ticket can prevent issues at immigration. May be requested | While not explicitly required by Pakistani regulations for Brunei passport holders, immigration officials may ask for proof of onward or return travel. It is strongly recommended to have a confirmed ticket. | Recommended |
| Proof of sufficient fundsCarry cash or bank statements to show you can support yourself during your visit. May be requested | No specific amount is mandated, but you should be able to demonstrate sufficient funds for your stay if asked by immigration. | Recommended |
| Arrival declarationYou do not need to fill out any arrival declaration. Not required | No arrival declaration form is required for Brunei passport holders entering Pakistan. | Not required |
| E-visa applicationYou cannot apply for a visa online; you must visit an embassy or consulate in person. Not available | Pakistan does not offer an e-visa for Brunei passport holders. You must apply for a visa through a Pakistani embassy or consulate. | Not required |
Apply early — no visa on arrival
Brunei passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival in Pakistan. You must have an approved e-visa before you board your flight. Apply at least 7 days ahead.
Keep digital copies of everything
Save your visa PDF, passport scan, return ticket, and hotel booking in a cloud folder (Google Drive, iCloud). If you lose your printed copies, you can access them from any phone or internet café.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for your visa online
Go to the official NADRA visa portal (visa.nadra.gov.pk). Create an account, fill in your details, upload a passport photo and a scan of your passport bio page. Pay the fee online. Processing usually takes 3–7 working days.
2
Receive and print your visa
Once approved, you'll get an e-visa PDF via email. Print at least two copies — one for immigration and one as a backup. Save a digital copy on your phone too.
3
Prepare your documents for arrival
Before you land, have your passport, printed visa, return ticket, and accommodation confirmation ready. Keep them in your hand luggage, not checked bags.
4
Go through immigration at the airport
At Islamabad, Karachi, or Lahore airports, join the 'Foreign Passports' queue. Hand over your passport and visa. The officer may ask about your hotel and return flight. Answer clearly. You'll get an entry stamp — check the date is correct.
Download Pakistan Entry Checklist
PDF · Brunei Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated July 3, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Business visa
Max stay3 months
Validity1 year
Cost$80
Multiple entry possible; requires company invitation.
Student visa
Max stayDuration of course
ValidityUp to 1 year
Cost$100
Requires admission letter from Pakistani institution.
Work visa
Max stay1 year
Validity1 year
Cost$150
Requires employment contract and sponsor.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tourist visa (single entry, up to 3 months)Non-refundable, paid online via visa portal. | $60 |
| Business visa (single entry, up to 3 months)Requires invitation letter from Pakistani company. | $80 |
| Visa extension (up to 3 months)Apply at local immigration office before current visa expires. | $40 |
Common reasons for entry denial
Incomplete or incorrect application30%
Insufficient funds25%
Unclear travel purpose20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Pakistan
No transit visa needed
Brunei passport holders do not need a transit visa for airside transit up to 24 hours at Pakistani airports.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
- If leaving the airport transit area, a visa is required.
Transit hubsJinnah International Airport (KHI) · Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) · Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
Health & vaccines for Pakistan
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis ARecommendedTyphoidRecommendedPolioEssentialTetanusRecommended
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk
Seasonal outbreaks, especially in urban areas.
MalariaModerate risk
Risk in low-lying areas; prophylaxis recommended.
TyphoidModerate risk
Spread through contaminated food/water.
Malaria risk: moderate
Risk exists in rural areas below 2000m, especially in Sindh and Balochistan provinces.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Islamabad
Directorate General of Immigration & Passports
Saddar Road, Rawalpindi
Mon-Fri 8:00-16:00
Practical information for BN travellers
Country basics
CapitalIslamabad
LanguageUrdu, English
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US license for up to 6 months, but an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyPakistani Rupee (PKR)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 277.9 PKR
Time zone
Local timeUTC+5
vs New York+10h
vs Los Angeles+13h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 50Hz
Plug types
C,DType C (two round pins) and Type D (three round pins, old British standard)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No. Brunei passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival for Pakistan. You must apply for an e-visa through the NADRA portal before you travel.
Processing typically takes 3 to 7 working days. Apply at least a week before your departure to avoid delays.
The fee varies by visa type and duration. As of 2026, a tourist e-visa costs around $60–$80 USD. Check the NADRA portal for the exact amount at the time of application.
You must renew your passport before applying. Pakistan requires at least 6 months of validity from your entry date. If your passport has less, your visa application will be rejected.
Yes. You need proof of onward travel — a bus, train, or flight ticket out of Pakistan. A simple screenshot or printed confirmation works.
Extensions are possible but not guaranteed. You must apply at the nearest immigration office before your visa expires. Overstaying can result in fines.
Review the rejection reason (usually shown in the portal). Common issues include invalid passport scans or incorrect photo format. Correct the problem and reapply. You can also contact the nearest Pakistani embassy for guidance.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on July 3, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.