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BIBD (Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam)文莱伊斯兰银行

Brunei Darussalam 传统银行 In-branch required Permit holders ★ 4
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Minimum depositTiered savings from about B$50; current account requires B$1,000
Monthly feeBasic account: no monthly fee
Minimum balanceTiered savings B$50; current account monthly balance B$1,000
How to apply—
Processing timeAbout 40-60 min in branch
Institution typeTraditional Bank
Data baseline 2026-10. Editor-verified, but rules change — confirm with the official site before applying. Data transparency →

About this bank

Advantages

  • Brunei’s largest bank, widest branch and ATM network
  • Open to foreigners holding a valid work or student permit
  • Tiered saver opens from just B$50
  • Deposit protection up to B$50,000

Things to note

  • Employment proof mandatory for first-time opening
  • Current account needs B$1,000 opening and monthly balance
  • Mostly Malay and English service, little Chinese support

Documents required

  • Valid passport with a valid work or student permit
  • Employment proof (letter, payslip or staff ID)
  • Brunei address proof (tenancy or utility bill within 3 months)
  • Brunei mobile number

For your first account, bring employer-issued proof of employment and proof of address

Opening offers & benefits

Standing benefits

These are stable, standing account benefits (not time-limited) — available as long as you qualify:

No Monthly Fee
Bank offers change frequently by region and quarter. Checked 2026-10; follow the bank's official promo page.

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Having documents ready lowers the chance of rejection; policies change, so confirm with the bank before applying.

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