There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated.

Advisory summary

Brunei is generally a safe destination for travelers.

Basic emergency medical care is available throughout Brunei. However, response times may be limited in rural areas. Read the Health section of the Travel Guidance on this page for more information.

Review our travel guidance for Brunei to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.

If you decide to travel to Brunei:

• Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the U.S. embassy or consulate. Enrolling helps the U.S. embassy or consulate contact you or your emergency contact in an emergency.
• Review the Country Security Report for Brunei.
• Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Brunei.
• Whether you’re a first time or frequent traveler, use the International Travel Checklist.
• We highly recommend that you buy travel insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancelation coverage.