How to get a South Africa visa from Brunei Darussalam
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Bruneian passport holders travelling to South Africa.
Visa types & fees
3 visa options for travelling to South Africa.
Business visa
Tourist visa
Work visa
Application requirements
Documents Bruneian applicants need to provide.
- A statement or documentation confirming the purpose and duration of your visit to South Africa
- Two colored passport photographs (45 mm x 35 mm)
- A passport or travel document valid for no less than 30 days after the expiry of your intended visit in South Africa
- A return or onward ticket
- If you have a host(s) in South Africa, a proof of his/her undertakings is required.
- A completed visa application form.
- Payment of the prescribed visa fee.
- A proof of financial means to pay for your living expenses while in South Africa.
- Proof of Yellow fever certificates
- Your passport must have at least two unused pages for entry and departure endorsements.
- Determine the type of visa to apply for
- Medical insurance is required.
Visa type details
Tourist visa
- A tourist visa is given to the citizens of Brunei for visitation and tourism in South Africa.
- A completed Form BI-84 (application for a visa).
- A passport or travel document valid for nothing less than 30 days after the expiry of your intended visit
- Your passport must have at least two unused pages for entry and departure endorsements.
- Payment of the prescribed fee
- A yellow-fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Statement or documentation confirming the purpose and duration of your visit.
- Two colored passport photographs (35mm x 45mm)
- Cash available (including credit cards and travelers’ cheques)
- A valid and acceptable passport or travel document for your intended stay.
- Sufficient funds to pay for your day-to-day expenses during your stay.
- A tourist visa is valid for a duration of 90 days.
- A return or onward ticket if you are traveling by air
- If you have children (minors) traveling with you or joining in South Africa, you will need to provide an additional document which is a proof from the guardian in the case of an unaccompanied minor.
- Proof of financial means to pay for your living expenses while in South Africa in the form of bank statements, salary advances, undertakings by the host(s) in South Africa.
- Medical insurance is required.
Work visa
- This visa is given to the citizens of Brunei for traveling to work In South Africa
- A valid passport
- Two passport size photographs with a white background
- An offer of permanent employment in the form of a contract of employment.
- A letter from your employer confirming your current and permanent employment, which is not older than six months.
- Proof of qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority.
- Work references or certificates of service (covering at least the last five years).
- Present yourself for biometrics at the visa facilitation center.
- A cover letter stating the purpose of your travel
- Medical insurance
- Proof of a clean criminal record
Business visa
- This visa is issued to citizens of Brunei traveling to South Africa for the purpose of signing a contract, conference, seminars or any related business activity in South Africa.
- A completely filled business visa application form
- Pay the business visa application fee.
- The business visa collection time is from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (Mondays - Fridays).
- A statement or documentation detailing the purpose and duration of the visit.
- A proof of funds to support visit or support from sponsoring company.
- Original passport with a minimum validity of six months as on the date of submission of application for the visa.
- One recent passport-size colored photograph depicting full face (35mm x 45mm).
- A business visa is valid for 90 days.
- All business visa fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Where to apply
South Africa embassy & visa application centers in Brunei Darussalam.
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Frequently asked questions
What language is mostly spoken in South Africa
The most common language spoken as a first language by South Africans is Zulu (23 percent), followed by Xhosa (16 percent), and Afrikaans (14 percent). English is the fourth most common first language in the country (9.6%), but is understood in most urban areas and is the dominant language in government and the media.
Can I drink water South Africa
Yes, High-quality water is widely available in South Africa and drinking from taps is fine, except in rural and drought-struck areas.