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Brunei Darussalam 传统银行 In-branch required Residents only ★ 3.6
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Minimum depositInitial deposit B$50 (approx. ¥275)
Monthly feePer the bank tariff; savings accounts are usually fee-free
Minimum balanceNo minimum monthly average balance (current account requires B$1,000)
How to apply—
Processing timeAbout 30-45 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

  • Opening deposit of just B$50 — one of the lowest in Brunei
  • Shariah-compliant account with discretionary hibah at year end
  • Mobile and online banking plus 24-hour ATM/CDM access
  • Explicitly open to foreigners holding a work or dependent pass

Things to note

  • Branch visit required — no remote opening
  • Strict permit validity rules (3+ months, at least 6 months to expiry)
  • Weaker English service and product range than BIBD or Baiduri

Documents required

  • Original passport
  • Valid ID card or residence permit
  • Work or dependent pass (3+ months validity, 6+ months to expiry)
  • Employment letter or contract
  • Proof of address (lease or utility bill)

Bring your permit, employment letter and proof of address to any TAIB branch; avoid the month-end rush

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.

FAQ

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