TAIB review
Updated October 12, 2026 · SumCue Editorial Team
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Our verdict
TAIB provides debit cards linked to easy-access accounts for Brunei citizens and permanent residents seeking everyday money management. Personal loans for purchases and remortgaging plus mobile and online banking with round-the-clock cash machine access support wider borrowing and spending needs.
Key facts
Savings
Loans
Mortgages
Facts checked September 26, 2026, 8 sources
Apps and profiles
- Get the app
- App Store
Pros
Pros
- Debit cards on a widely accepted network for everyday purchases
- Mobile and online banking with cash machines for anytime access
- Personal loans for purchases and remortgaging alongside everyday accounts
Who it suits
- Brunei residents seeking everyday spending cards
- Government and private sector employees needing financing
How TAIB compares
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for a TAIB card?+
Brunei citizens and permanent residents working for the government or in recognised private sectors can apply. Applicants must meet the age requirements that apply at the start and end of the payment period.
How can customers access TAIB accounts?+
Customers can manage easy-access everyday accounts through mobile and online banking at any time. Cash machines including deposit and multi-function machines provide access for everyday withdrawals and deposits around the clock.
What purposes do TAIB personal loans cover?+
TAIB offers personal loans as a direct lender for purchases and remortgaging. Borrowers can use the funding for buying needs or for refinancing existing property commitments. Support is available by phone and through the help centre throughout the process.
Which company operates TAIB?+
TAIB is operated by Perbadanan Tabung Amanah Islam Brunei. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Where is TAIB based?+
TAIB is based in Brunei. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
When was TAIB founded?+
TAIB was founded in 1991. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
How can I contact TAIB support?+
TAIB offers support through Phone, Help-centre. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Sources
- taib.com.bn/taib-web/about checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Founded, Headquarters, Legal entity
“was officially launched by His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah ... on the 29th September 1991”
- taib.com.bn/taib-web/cards/classicmastercard checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Card kind
“TAIB Classic Credit Mastercard”
- taib.com.bn/taib-web/cards/debitmastercard checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Card type, Card network
“TAIB Debit Mastercard”
- taib.com.bn/taib-web/financing/personal checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Eligibility, Lender type, Loan types, Term
“Age 18 years old and above; Brunei citizen and permanent residents; employees of Brunei Government and recognized private sectors”
- taib.com.bn/taib-web/financing/property checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Fixed period, Purpose
“Property Financing - Term - Max 25 years”
- taib.com.bn/taib-web/img/pdf/Credit_Card_Product_Disclosu... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Annual fee
“TAIB Classic Mastercard B$35.00”
- taib.com.bn/taib-web/personal checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Support channels
“Call Center 2220 299”
- taib.com.bn/taib-web/savings/alwadiah checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Access terms, Account kind, Minimum deposit, Rate type
“Access account anytime, anywhere through Mobile and Online banking”
Compiled from 8 source pages, checked October 13, 2026. We did not open an account.
Not confirmed yet: Monthly fee, Currency conversion fee, Free ATM withdrawals, Protection.