Brunei: o que saber antes da viagem
O essencial
- Submit the e-Arrival Card before travel and the Health Declaration before or on arrival.
- Alcohol sales are illegal; eligible non-Muslim visitors must declare permitted personal imports.
- Shops and offices close for Friday prayers, noon to 2pm.
Entrada e vistos
British citizens and US ordinary-passport holders can visit visa-free for up to 90 days; Russian ordinary-passport holders get 14 days. Other passport rules must be checked individually. An e-Arrival Card and separate Health Declaration are required and do not replace a visa.
Formulários e autorizações on-line
- Brunei e-Arrival Card ↗ obrigatório
Before travel; may be requested at check-in · Taxa: Free · Travellers clearing immigration - Health Declaration ↗ obrigatório
Before or on arrival · Taxa: Check the official portal · Arriving travellers
Validade do passaporte: At least 6 months from arrival; passport must be undamaged.
Na fronteira podem pedir
- Check your entry stamp and permitted departure date.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: gov.uk ↗, mfa.gov.bn ↗, imm.gov.bn ↗, healthinfo.gov.bn ↗, kdmid.ru ↗
Dinheiro
Dinheiro e cartão são comuns. Cartões aceitos sobretudo em cidades e áreas turísticas.
Apple Pay — sem dados · Google Pay — sem dados
Onde trocar dinheiro
- Use licensed banks for SGD/BND exchange.
Caixas eletrônicos: ATMs generally accept US-issued cards; operator and issuing-bank fees may apply.
- Keep cash for small businesses and taxis.
- BND and SGD are equal in value. Banks exchange them at par without charge; retailers need not accept SGD.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: bdcb.gov.bn ↗, travel.state.gov ↗
Regras e proibições
Proibido
- Drug offences can carry the death penalty.
- Possession of pornography is illegal.
- Do not bring firearms, ammunition or replicas.
Leis que turistas violam sem saber
- Alcohol sales are illegal. Eligible non-Muslims may import limited quantities, declare them and drink only in private.
- During Ramadan, eating, drinking or smoking publicly during fasting hours is prohibited.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: gov.uk ↗
Cultura e roupas
Religião: Islam is the state religion.
Roupas: Dress modestly; avoid shorts in government and public buildings.
Etiqueta
- Plan around Friday prayer closures, noon to 2pm.
- Public criticism of the royal family can result in legal action.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: gov.uk ↗
Clima
Hot and wet year-round. Rainfall usually peaks in late October to early January; February and March are relatively drier.
Mês a mês
- janeiro: Jan: wet; rain usually eases late in the month
- fevereiro: Feb: relatively drier
- março: Mar: relatively drier
- abril: Apr: monsoon transition; showers
- maio: May: secondary rainfall peak
- junho: Jun: southwest monsoon; showers
- julho: Jul: southwest monsoon; showers
- agosto: Aug: relatively lower rainfall; still wet
- setembro: Sep: southwest monsoon
- outubro: Oct: transition; rainfall increases late in month
- novembro: Nov: wet; transition season
- dezembro: Dec: usually the wettest month
Melhor época: February–March for relatively lower rainfall; carry rain protection all year.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: met.gov.bn ↗
O que levar
- Rain protection and closed-toe shoes for guided forest walks
- Modest clothing
- Entry confirmations and passport copies
O que não levar / proibido importar
- Pornographic material
- Firearms, ammunition and replicas
Prático
Tomadas: UK-style three rectangular pins; confirm appliance voltage with your hotel.
Água: Use sealed bottled or safely treated drinking water.
Trânsito: mão inglesa (esquerda)
Celular e eSIM: Foreign visitors can buy a local SIM with a passport.
Emergência: Police 993; ambulance 991; fire 995.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: cs.mfa.gov.cn ↗, travel.state.gov ↗, gov.uk ↗
As regras de entrada mudam. Antes da viagem, consulte o site da embaixada ou do serviço de imigração do país.