Brunei · Skilled Worker Visa
Work Pass
Requirements verified against the official government source.
At a Glance
Eligibility Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 18+ |
| Job Offer Required | Yes |
| Sponsorship Required | Yes |
| Health Insurance Required | No |
Family & Rights
| Right | Details |
|---|---|
| Path to Permanent Residency | No |
Related Pathways
Cost of Living
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Work Pass?
The Work Pass is an immigration pathway offered by Brunei. It falls under the Skilled Worker Visa category.
Can the Work Pass lead to permanent residency?
No — this is a temporary pathway and does not itself lead to permanent residence. Holders often switch to a different route to pursue settlement.
Are there alternative pathways to Brunei?
Yes. Brunei offers 3 other immigration pathways. Compare all options on our Brunei country page.
What is the cost of living in Brunei?
Monthly costs for a single person in city center: Bandar Seri Begawan: €1,468/mo; Seria: €1,248/mo; Kuala Belait: €1,248/mo. These include rent, groceries, transport, and utilities.
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Official source
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Data last verified: 2026-06-24 · See our methodology
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