Travel Documents section is responsibles in issuing travel documents for Brunei Darussalam's citizen and the permanent resident of Brunei Darussalam. Travel documents can be applied at the department's headquarters or any of its office branch at all districts.
Walk in facility for travel documents application is available. Special counters for senior citizen and children age 5 years and below is also available.
However, public is highly encourage to download QueUP application via Google Play or App Store and book in advance for queue application slot. This will enable public to reduce their waiting time and guaranteed their queue slot for application.
Application process period can be found under client's charter information.
Type of travel documents and application category:
TYPE OF TRAVEL DOCUMENTS | APPLICATION CATEGORY |
Official passport issued to Brunei Darussalam citizen who has support letter from the relevant government ministry or department in Brunei Darussalam and approval from the Prime Minister Office. Specification: biometric Payment: Free Validity period: 5 years |
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Diplomatic passport issued to Brunei Darussalam citizen who has support and approval letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Specification: biometric Payment: Free Validity period: 5 years |
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Brunei biometric passport issued to Brunei Darussalam citizen Specification: biometric Payment: BND$60.00 Validity period: 5 years |
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General Certificate of Identity (GCI) issued to Brunei Darussalam citizen. This travel document is only valid for travel to Sabah, Sarawak and Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan. Specification: Machine Readable Payment: BND$35.00 Payment for inclusion/additional of children details on the father/mother's Certificate of Identity (maximum of 4 children age 11 years old and below): Free Validity period: 10 years |
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Certificate of Identity (CI) issued to Brunei Permanent Resident. Specification: Machine Readable Payment: BND$50.00 Validity period: depending on the discretion of the officer validity is either 2 years or 5 years Note: holder of this travel document is advised to check on visa requirements of the destination country prior to travel. |
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Emergency certificate issued to Brunei Darussalam citizen who is currently located outside Brunei Darussalam and need to return to Brunei Darussalam as soon as possible. The issuance is only occurred when the holder lost or damaged his/her passport overseas and eligible to newborn that is born outside Brunei Darussalam where the father is a Bruneian and intended to take the newborn back to Brunei Darussalam. Payment: BND$20.00 Validity period: The certificate is valid within 6 months from the date of issuance and for single journey back to Brunei Darussalam. |
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Application procedures for LOST travel document
Application procedures for DAMAGE travel document
Application procedures for DAMAGE due to FIRE ACCIDENT travel document