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This research aims to reveal the financial inclusion occurs in zakat institutions within zakat empowerment program in Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam. This study will show a comparison of financial inclusion processes practiced by zakat institutions in two countries and then analyze how they can improve zakat management in both institutions. The object of this research are the government zakat institution in two countries, namely Indonesia (BAZNAS) and Brunei Darussalam (BAKAZ). This study uses a qualitative explanatory method within multiple case strategy. Data collection in this study was carried out through in-depth interviews with several expert informants of BAZNAS and BAKAZ and also mustahiq of each institution. This study shows how the financial inclusion process is carried out through the synergy of zakat institution with financial institutions in each country, so as to produce a sustainable impact to the mustahiq life through the implementation of zakat financial inclusion.