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VISA Requirements, Healthcare, Transportation & Embassies

VISA Requirements

As long as you hold a passport valid for six months, Brunei allows the citizens of specific countries to travel to Brunei for both business and tourism purposes alike for 14, 30 and 90 days without having a visa.

Stays of up to fourteen days include:

Stays of up to thirty days include:
Additionally, citizens of Australia and Bahrain may obtain both multiple and single entry visas for a fee for up to thirty days, citizens of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia may obtain a single entry visa for a fee for up to thirty days and citizens of Taiwan and Qatar may obtain a single entry visa for a fee for up to fourteen days. With prior approval from the Brunei immigration authorities, citizens of China may obtain a visa on arrival for up to fourteen days.

Health Care

Although there are no medical schools in Brunei, the standard of health in Brunei is considered to be of a high standard and for all medical assistance that the country can’t provide, the government pays for to be performed overseas. The prevalence of HIV is also incredibly low with under 1 in 1000 people said to be carriers. However, the country is struggling from an obesity issue and over 20% of schoolchildren in Brunei are considered overweight.

Transportation

The transportation infrastructure in Brunei has rapidly improved in the past few years with around four thousand kilometres worth of roads being constructed, around three thousand kilometres of these being paved. Additionally, there are thirteen kilometres worth of railway lines that have been built.

Sea-wise, the country contains over two hundred kilometres worth of waterways traversable by small craft and the country also contains five ports; Bandar Seri Begawan, Muara, Tutong, Kuala Belait and Seria, containing eight large ships, all being Liquefied Gas Carriers.

The country also has links via the air and contains two Airports, Brunei International Airport with over three kilometres of paved runway, and the Anduki Airfield with over a kilometre of paved runway. The country also has its own national airline, Royal Brunei Airlines, and three heliports.

Embassies

Embassies in Brunei include:

Australia - Australian Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Australian High Commission to Brunei
Level 6, DAR Takaful IBB Utama, Jalan Pemancha, Bandar Seri Begawan BS8711, Brunei Darussalam
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: +673 222 9435; + 673 223 7312
Fax: +673 222 1652
Website: http://www.bruneidarussalam.embassy.gov.au/
Email: austhicom.brunei@dfat.gov.au
Office Hours: The High Commission will be open from 8am to 5pm Mondays to Thursdays and from 8am to 1.05pm on Fridays, except for public holidays.
 
Bangladesh - Bangladeshi Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Bangladeshi High Commission in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
House no. 10, Simpang 83-20, Jalan Sungai Akar, Bandar Seri Begawan , BC 3915 , Brunei
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (+673) 2 238 420
Fax: (+673) 2 238 421
Website: http://www.hcbangladesh.org.bn
Email: mission.bandarseribegawan@mofa.gov.bd / bdoot@brunet.bn
Office Hours: 0900 to 1300 hrs. & 1400 to 1700 hrs. (Monday to Thursday) 0900 to 1300 hrs. & 1400 to 1700 hrs. (Saturday)
 
Belgium - Belgian Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
n6 Simpang 545, Kampong Dato Gandi, Jalan Kota Batu, Bandar Seri Begawan
, P.O. Box n 65 Bandar Seri Begawan 1900
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: + (673) (2) 78.70.58
+ (673) (2) 78.70.59
+ (673) (2) 78.70.60
Fax: + (673) (2) 78.70.94
 
Cambodia - Cambodian Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Embassy of Cambodia in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
N0. 7, Simpang 1444-14, , Jalan Beribi, BE 1118, , Gadong, Negara Brunei Darussalam
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (673) 2426450
Fax: (673) 2426452
Email: camemb.brn@mfa.gov.kh
 
Canada - Canadian Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
The High Commission of Canada in Bandar Seri begawan, Brunei Darussalam
5th Floor, Jalan McArthur Building, No. 1, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, BS8711
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (011 673 2) 220 043
Fax: (011 673 2) 220 040
Website: http://www.brunei.gc.ca
Email: bsbgn@international.gc.ca
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
 
Chile - Chilean Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Honorary Consulate of China in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Units 9/10, 2nd Floor, Kiarong Complex, Lebuhraya sultan haji hassanal bolkiah, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: 673-2451606
Fax: 673-2451611
Email: aotw@brunet.bn
 
China - Chinese Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Chinese Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
No.1,3,5 Simpang 462, Campong Sungai Hanching, Jalan Muara, Bc 2115
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: 00673-2-334163
Fax: 00673-2-335710
Website: http://bn.chineseembassy.org/eng/
Email: embproc@brunet.bn
Details: Ambassador: Min Yongnian
 
Finland - Finnish Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Honorary Consulate of Finland in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
B.T. Forwarding Co. No. 7 Block D , 1st floor, Sufri Shipping Complex , Mile 1 1/4, Jalan Tutong
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (673-2) 243 847
Fax: (673-2) 224 495
 
France - French Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Embassy of France in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Complex Jalan Sultan Units 301-306, 51/55, Jalan Sultan, Bandar Seri Begawan BS 8811, PO Box 3027 Bandar Seri Begawan BS 8675
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: [673] 22 20 960
Fax: [673] 22 43 373
Website: http://www.ambafrance-bn.org/
Email: courrier@ambafrance-bn.org
 
Germany - German Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
German Embassy in Brunei Darussalam
Block A, Second Floor, Unit 2.01, Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Complex, Jalan Pretty, BS 8711, P.O. Box 3050, BS 8675
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (+673) 2 225 547
Fax: (+673) 2 225 583
Website: http://www.bandar-seri-begawan.diplo.de/en/02/Botschaft.html
Email: prgerman@brunet.bn
Office Hours: Monday to Friday 9.oo - 12.oo hrs, Monday to Thursday 14.oo - 16.oo hrs The visa section is open Monday to Friday from 9 - 12 hrs
Details: ---
 
India - Indian Consulate in Darussalam, Brunei
High Commission of India in Darussalam, Brunei
Baitussyifaa, Simpang 40-22,, Jalan Sungai Akar,, Bandar Seri Begawan, BC 3915
City: Darussalam
Phone: 00-673-2339947, 2339685
Fax: 00-673-2339783
Website: http://www.hcindiabrunei.org.bn/
Email: hicomind@brunet.bn
 
Indonesia - Indonesian Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Embassy of Indonesia in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Lot. 4498, Simpang 528, Kampung Sungai Hanching Baru, Jalan Muara Bandar Seri Begawan, BC 2115, Brunei
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: +673 - 2330180
Fax: +673 - 2330646
Website: http://www.indonesia.org.bn
Email: kbribsb@brunet.bn
Office Hours: Monday -Thursday: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Friday: 8:00 am - 12.00 noon, 02:00 pm - 4:30 pm
 
Japan - Japanese Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Embassy of Japan in Brunei Darussalam
No.1 & No. 3 Jalan Jawatan Dalam,, House No. 33, Simpang 122, Kampong Kiulap, Bandar Seri Begawan BE1518, Negara Brunei Darussalam, P.O. Box 3001, BSB BS8675, Negara Brunei Darussalam
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (673-2) 229265
Fax: (673-2) 229481
Website: http://www.bn.emb-japan.go.jp/
Email: embassy@japan.com.bn
 
Laos - Lao or Laotian Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Embassy of Laos in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Lot No. 19824, House No. 11, Simpang 480, Jalan Kebangsaan Lama, Off Jalan Muara, Bandar Seri Begawan BB 4713
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (673-02) 345 666, (678-8) 728 379
Fax: (+673) 2 345 888
Email: laosemba@brunet.bn
 
Malaysia - Malaysian Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
High Commission of Malaysia, Bandar Seri Begawan
No. 61, Simpang 336, Jalan Kebangsaan BA 1211, P.O.Box 2826, Bandar Seri Begawan BS8675,, Negara Brunei Darussalam
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: +673-2381095 / 2381096 / 2381097 / 2381101
Fax: +673-2381278
Website: http://www.kln.gov.my/perwakilan/seribegawan
Email: malbrnei@kln.gov.my
Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00 a.m to 4.30 p.m
 
Myanmar - Myanmar Embassy in Darussalam, Brunei
Embassy of Myanmar in Darussalam, Brunei
No. 14 lot 2185/46292 Simpang 212 Jalan Kampong Rimbe, Gadong 3385
City: Darussalam
Phone: (673-2) 450506, (673-2) 450507
Fax: (673-2) 451008
Email: myanmar@brunet.bn
 
Netherlands - Dutch Consulate in Seria, Brunei
Consulate Seria, Brunei Darussalam
C/O Brunei Shell Petroleum Co. Sdn. Bhd.,, Seria, Brunei Darussalam
City: Seria
Phone: 00-673-3-374108
Fax: 00-673-3-374427
Email: randolf.nales@shell.com
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 07:00-12:00 and 13:00-16:00
 
New Zealand - Kiwi Consulate in Brunei Darussalam, Brunei
New Zealand Consulate in Brunei Darussalam
Street Address: c/- Deloitte & Touche, 5th Floor, Wisma Hajjah Fatimah,, 22 & 23 Jalan Sultan, Bandar Seri Begawan BS8811, Postal Address: P.O. Box 1965, BSB BS8673, Brunei Darussalam
City: Brunei Darussalam
Phone: +673-222-5880, 222-3640, 223-6603 or +673-222-242
Fax: +673-222-3360
Website: http://www.mfat.govt.nz/Embassies/1-NZ-representatives-overseas/0-embassies-list.php
Email: hung@deloitte.com
Details: Honorary Consul: Mr Daniel Ng Hui Hua
 
Oman - Omani Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
No. 35 Simpang 100,, Kampong Pengkalan Jalan Tungku Link Gadong, , Bandar Seri Begawan BE 3719
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (006732) 446 953 or 446 954
Fax: 449 646
Email: omnembsb@brunet.bn
 
Pakistan - Pakistani Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
High Commission of Pakistan in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
No.8, Simpang 31,, Jalan Bunga Jasmine Kampong Beribi,, Gadong BE 1118, Bandar Seri Begawan
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: 00673-2424600
Fax: 00673-2424606
Website: http://www.mofa.gov.pk/Brunei/
Email: hcpak@brunet.bn
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m
 
Philippines - Filipino Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Embassy of the Philippines in Brunei, Darussalam
No.17 Simpang 126, Km 2, Jalan Tutong,, Post Code BA 2111, Bandar Seri Begawan, P.O. Box 3025 BSB 1930, NEGARA, BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (00673) 224-1465; 224-1466; 223-8845 ; 222-0781
Fax: (00673) 223-7707
Website: http://www.philippineembassybrunei.net/
Email: bruneipe@brunet.bn / bruneipe@dfa.gov.ph / bruneipe@gmail.com
Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 08:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. 01:30 p.m. - 05:30 p.m. Saturday: 08:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Sunday:closed
 
Poland - Polish Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Consulate of Poland in Brunei Darussalam
Simpang 639, 8 km, Jalan Tutong, PO Box 699, 8671
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (+673-2) 651501, 331395
Fax: (+673-2) 651498
Email: sweedir@brunet.bn
 
Poland - Polish Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Poland in Bandar Seri Begawan
Simpang 639, 8 km, Jalan Tutong, P.O.Box 699, Bandar Seri Begawan BS 8671, Brunei Darussalam, -, -
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (00-673-2) 651-501, 331-395
Fax: (00-673-2) 651-498
Website: http://-
Email: sweedir@brunet.bn
 
Russia - Russian Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Consulate General of Russia in Bandar Seri Begawan
Unit 7, 3rd Floor, , Wisma 2000 Simpang 51-22 Jalan Menglait, Ga, -, -, -
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (+673) 244 8679
Fax: (+673) 244 8675
Website: http://-
Email: kim@brunet.bn
 
Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabian Embassy in Brunei Darussalam, Brunei
Saudi Arabia Embassy , Brunei Darussalam
Hous 1 Simrang 570 Kampung Salar, Jalan Muara
City: Brunei Darussalam
Phone: 006732792823/ 006732792822/ 006732792821
Fax: 006732792826
Website: http://www.mofa.gov.sa/sites/mofaen/SaudiMissionsAbroad/SaudiEmbassiesAbroad/Asia/Pages/EmbassyID40935.aspx
Email: bnemb@mofa.gov.sa
Office Hours: From 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
 
Seychelles - Seychelles Consulate in Guerande, Brunei
Consulate of Seychelles in Guerande, France
9, Rue du Roi Salomon
City: Guerande
Phone: +33-2-4045-8805
Fax: + 33-2-4045-8805
Email: henri.olive.seychelles@orange.fr
 
Singapore - Singaporean Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
High Commission of Singapore in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
No. 8, Simpang 74, Jalan Subok, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: 673-2-262741, 673-2-262742, 673-2-262743
Fax: 673-2-262752
Website: http://www.mfa.gov.sg/brunei
Email: singhc_bwn@sgmfa.gov.sg
Office Hours: Working Hours: Mon - Fri 8.30 am to 1.00 pm 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm Sat , Sun and Brunei Public Holiday - Closed
 
South Korea - Korean Embassy in Darussalam, Brunei
Embassy of The Republic of Korea in Darussalam, Brunei
Simpang 462 Kampong Sungai Hanching,, Jalan Muara. P.O.Box 2169, Bandar Seri Bega
City: Darussalam
Phone: +67-3-233-0248/+67-3-233-025
Fax: +67-3-233-0254
Website: http://brn.mofat.go.kr/eng/as/brn/main/index.jsp
Email: koreaemb@brunet.bn .bn
 
Sweden - Swedish Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Honorary Consulate of Sweden, Bandar Seri Begawan
Block A, Unit 1, Second floor, Abdul Razak Complex, GADONG BE 3519, P.O. Box 1297, Bandar Seri Begawan BS 8672
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: +673 (2) 44 84 23
Fax: +673 (2) 44 84 19
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8.30 a.m.-12.00 noon, 1.30-5.00 p.m., Saturday 8.30 a.m.-12.30 p.m
 
Switzerland - Swiss Consulate in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Consulate of Switzerland in Brunei Darussalam
Unit 402-403A, Wisma Jaya, Jalan Pemancha
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (+673-2) 236601
Fax: (+673-2) 228389
Email: shazkpmg@brunet.bn
 
Taiwan - Taiwanese Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Brunei Darussalam
No18, Simpang 80-11, Kg Pengkalan Gadong, Km 4, Jalan Gadong, BE 3919, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brueni Darussalam
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (002-673)2455482
Fax: (002-673)-2455490
Email: twnrocbr@brunet.bn
 
Thailand - Thai Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Embassy of Thailand in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Lot 25251, Simpang 683, Jalan Tutong, Kampong Bunut BF 1320, Bandar Seri Begawan BF 1320, Brunei
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: (+673) (2) 653108-9
Fax: (+673) (2) 653032
Email: thaiemb@brunet.bn
 
United States - American Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
U.S Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam
impang 336-52-16-9,, Jalan Kebangsaan, Seri Begawan BS8811 , Brunei Darussalam
City: Bandar Seri Begawan
Phone: 673-222-0384
Fax: 673-222-5293
Website: http://brunei.usembassy.gov/
Email: amembassy_bsb@state.gov, consularbrunei@state.gov
Office Hours: Monday through Friday 7:45 am to 4:30 pm
 
Vietnam - Vietnamese Embassy in Darussalam, Brunei
Embassy of Vietnam in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Lot 13489 Jalan Manggis Dua off Jalan Muara, Bandar Seri, Bagawan, Brune, Darussalam
City: Darussalam
Phone: 2651580
Fax: 2651574
Website: http://www.vietnamembassy-brunei.org
Email: srv@brunet.bn