Work / Immigration visa · Macao to Brunei Darussalam

Employment Pass

Embassy required

Maximum stay
730 days
Processing time
5-14 days
Fee
Varies by visa type and employer sponsorship
Validity
2 years (renewable)
Entry
Multiple entry

Employment Pass (EP) valid for 2 years, renewable. Foreign Workers License (LPA) required for all foreign workers, usually issued for 1-2 years. Workers staying more than 3 months must register for Green Identity Card (IC). Employer must sponsor the application.

Eligibility

  • Purpose of visit

    Foreign nationals employed by Brunei companies.

    Includes
    • Employment
    • professional work
  • Employment

    Must have valid job offer from Brunei employer.

    Required status: Valid job offer from Brunei employer

Documents you need

  • Passport

    Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

  • Photo

    Count: 2; Specifications: Recent passport-sized photographs, colored, white background

  • Employment letter

    Provide a signed employer letter confirming your role, leave dates, salary and return to work.

    Must include leave approval: No; Must include position: No; Must include salary: Yes

  • Police clearance

    Validity months: 6

  • Medical certificate

    Provide medical evidence from a recognised doctor or clinic when the route asks for health confirmation.

    Required tests: As required by issuing authority

  • Application form

    Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

    Form name: Employment visa application form

  • Curriculum vitae

    Provide a current CV showing education, work history and relevant qualifications.

  • Academic transcript

    Provide academic records for the course, qualification or training route.

    Must be notarized: No; Must be translated: No

  • Work contract

    Provide a signed job offer, contract or assignment letter showing the role, dates and employer.

    Must be notarized: No; Must be translated: No

  • Work permit notification

    Provide work permit approval, notification or authorisation evidence from the relevant authority.

How to apply

  1. Document gathering

    Gather all required documents including educational certificates, police clearance, and medical certificate.

  2. Document submission

    Employer submits application to Prime Minister's Office, Labor Department, and Immigration Department.

  3. Processing wait

    Employment Pass processing takes approximately 5 days; Foreign Workers License may take longer.

  4. Visa collection

    Once approved, employee can collect Employment Pass valid for 2 years.

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