Labor Laws in Brunei
- Annual Leave: Minimum 7 days.
- Maternity Leave: 15 weeks
- Public Holidays: 13
- Workweek: 44 hours per week.
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Capital:
Bandar Seri Begawan
Language:
Malay
Currency:
Brunei dollar
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Individuals are exempt from income tax in Brunei.
There is no VAT in Brunei.
Brunei does not impose social security taxes.
However, under the government-run Tabung Amanah Pekerja (TAP) and Supplementary Contributory Pension (SCP) employee trust fund schemes, employees who are Bruneian citizens or permanent residents and their employers are required to contribute to the funds for the benefit of the employees.
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Employers in Brunei Darussalam who wish to hire foreign workers are allocated quotas that permit them to employ foreign nationals.
An applicant is advised to verify with his or her potential employer that an appropriate quota is available and is suitable for the employment position and nationality of the applicant.
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