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CONSULAR SERVICES

Brunei Citizen Services Section

Registration of Bruneians in China

For the Embassy to keep in touch with you and also for safety reasons, kindly e-register at https://www.mfa.gov.bn/Pages/eRegister_desc.aspx for short-term visits. For long-term stays, please also fill in this Registration Form (Bruneian Nationality Staying in China) and email to Beijing.China@mfa.gov.bn with the subject line 'Registration Form (Bruneian Nationality Staying in China)'.

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Passport 

Brunei Citizens are advised to renew their passports six (6) months before the expiry date. The application form can be submitted to the Embassy of Brunei Darussalam with the documents listed in the Passport Form.

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Child Birth 

Any child born in China whose father is a Brunei Citizen may register through the Embassy of Brunei Darussalam in Beijing. 

Note: All Copies of the required documents should be translated into English

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Emergency Certificate

Those who have lost their passport in China or require a documentation for Bruneian child born in China to go to Brunei should contact the Embassy of Brunei Darussalam in Beijing to obtain an emergency certificate. This certificate is a strictly one-way travel document from China to Brunei (including transit as long as the traveller does not leave airport immigration). 

Fill in and submit the application form with the following documents:

• Emergency Certificate Form
• One (1) copy of Brunei Passport (if applicable);
• One (1) copy of Police Report (to be translate into English) (only for lost passport);
• One (1) copy of Brunei Identity Card (both sides) or Identification Certificate;
• One (1) copy of applicant's Birth Certificate (both sides);
• Letter of certification from present school/college/university (if studying) or employer (if working) [for those residing in China];
• Two (2) passport-size photos (preferably with blue background 3.5 x 4.2 cm);
• Application fee of BND20 (Payable only in Chinese RMB based on the Brunei Government current exchange rate on the day of application);
• Other info: Eye colour, hair colour, and height in cm.
  

For Brunei Citizens that lost their passport and are residing in China long-term may refer to the Embassy of Brunei Darussalam in Beijing for assistance.

Police Clearance Report / Good Conduct Certificate 

Brunei Citizens or other nationalities who have previously worked in Brunei may request a Police Clearance Report for the following reasons:

• To reside abroad;
• To work abroad; or
• The documentation is required by the residing country.​​
  
  

Required documents are as follows:

• Police Clearance Report / Good Conduct Certificate Form
  
• Letter from the applicant to the Embassy of Brunei Darussalam in Beijing stating the reasons for applying;
• Copy of all pages of the passport (old and new);
• Copy of Brunei documentation such as IC and Driving License;
• Copy of employment letter (offer letter and ending/termination letter) back in Brunei;
• BND50 (Payable only in Chinese RMB based on the Brunei Government current exchange rate on the day of application).

This process will take about 1-2 months.

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Visa Section

签证处

For Brunei Citizens to Enter China

文莱公民前往中国

For Brunei citizen to enter China, please refer to information from the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Brunei Darussalam: http://bn.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/ .

拟来华文莱公民，请参考中国驻文莱大使馆官网：http://bn.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/ .获取相关来华信息。

For Chinese Citizens to Enter Brunei

中国公民前往文莱

Travel Update For People's Republic Of China To Brunei Darussalam: From 8th March 2025, citizens of the People's Republic of China holding a valid Ordinary Passport with a minimum validity of six (6) months may enter through any designated border points and stay in Brunei Darussalam without requiring a visa for a period not exceeding fourteen (14) days. 

中国公民赴文莱最新签证政策：自2025年3月8日起，中华人民共和国公民持有效期至少六（6）个月的普通护照，可免签通过指定边境口岸入境文莱达鲁萨兰国，并在文莱停留不超过十四（14）天。

Previously, People's Republic of China citizens holding an Ordinary Passport were granted Visa On Arrival (VOA) facility for 14-days of stay.​

此前的签证政策为：持有普通护照的中华人民共和国公民可获得 14 天的落地签证（VOA）。 

For Chinese Citizen to enter Brunei for any purposes such as employment or business, kindly refer to attachment section. For any queries, it is advised to contact the Visa Section of the Embassy of Brunei Darussalam in Beijing at: 

对于打算前往文莱就业或从事商务活动的中国公民，请参考相关附件查询签证要求。如有任何疑问，请和文莱达鲁萨兰国驻华使馆签证处联系，具体联系方式如下​：

Email: Beijing.china@mfa.gov.bn

Telephone: +86-10-65329773 / +86-10-65329776 ext 137 for Visa Section

邮箱: Beijing.china@mfa.gov.bn

电话:  +86-10-65329773 / +86-10-65329776 ext 137 签证处

Other visa information can also be obtained from the Brunei's Ministry of Foreign Affairs website

at https://www.mfa.gov.bn/Pages/Visa-Information.aspx.

如需其他相关赴文签证信息，也可浏览文莱外交部官网查询相关信息：https://www.mfa.gov.bn/Pages/Visa-Information.aspx.

Attachments

1. Registration Form (Bruneian Nationality Staying in China)
2. Passport Form
   
3. Child Birth Registration Form
   
4. A1 Form
   
5. Emergency Certificate Form
   
6. Police Clearance Report / Good Conduct Certificate Form
   
7. Medical Report Form
   
8. Visa Application Form
   
9. Visa Requirement (Business, Professional)
10. Visa Requirement (Employment, Dependent, Student)