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FAQs about Brunei

Q. I want to visit Brunei Darussalam. Where do I find out about tourist information in Brunei Darussalam?
A. The Brunei Tourism website offers useful information on the calendar of events, Brunei in brief, accommodation available, local food, visitors info, travel links and many more. You may also check out the About Brunei and Brunei country profile sites for further information about Brunei. Enjoy your stay!  

Q. I am a UK citizen. Do I have to apply for a visa to visit Brunei?
A. Visas are not required for stays not exceeding 30 days unless you intend to stay longer or take up employment in Brunei. British Overseas Citizens and British Dependent Territories Citizens must have visas before visiting Brunei for any length of stay. Entry to Brunei is normally refused to visitors holding passports with less than six months' remaining validity. Contact details of the Brunei Darussalam High Commission in London :

Address:
19/20 Belgrave Square
London SW1X 8PG
Telephone: 020 7581 0521
Facsimile: 020 7235 9717
E-mail: Brunei Darussalam High Commission in London

Consular Section:
19A Belgrave Mews
WestLondon SW1X 8HT
Telephone: 020 7581 0521 ext 111/137
Facsimile: 020 7590 7822 

Students Unit/ Brunei Hall:
35-43 Norfolk Square
London W2 1RX
Telephone: 020 7402 0045/0953
Facsimile: 020 7262 8406/7706 0558 

Office hours:
Monday to Friday (0930 to 1300 & 1400 to 1630) 

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The Visa information to enter Brunei's website tells more on visa requirements for other nationals.   The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) Travel Advice aims to ensure that British travelers are well prepared before their departure. For travel advice, please contact their telephone number at 0870 606 0290. 

The FCO Travel Advice for Brunei gives advice on among them, safety and security, local laws and customs and health.  


Q. Can I visit neighboring countries like Malaysia from Brunei?
A. Yes you may, subject that you have valid travel documents and also, check to see if a visa is required to enter the particular country. You may travel by air, road or sea if you wish to visit the eastern part of Malaysia. Please check with your tour operator. 

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FCO Travel Advice  


Q. Do I need to register myself upon arriving in Brunei?
A. We encourage British residents in Brunei to register with us so that we can get in touch with you in an emergency. See our Consular Service for further details. 

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UK residents make over 58 million overseas trips each year. The Travellers' Tips may help you make your trip more enjoyable and trouble-free.  


Q.I am interested to conduct business in Brunei. How do I go about it?
A.You may wish to contact the UK Trade & Investment Brunei desk. Our Trade and Investment Section might also help you in answering your business questions and needs about Brunei.

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The UK Trade & Investment is the Government organisation that supports both companies in the UK trading internationally and overseas enterprises seeking to locate in the UK. Its role is to help companies realise their international business potential through knowledge transfer, and on-going partnership support.

The Britain Brunei Business Forum is the premier British-linked business group in Brunei. We supports it's activities through our Trade and Investment Section.

If you have further questions or enquiries on business matters, please tell us. We will get back to you within two working days.




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