(Bandar Seri Begawan, 5th) The Brunei Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement on its website indicating that, in light of the current turmoil in the Middle East, the Ministry is closely monitoring the local security situation through Brunei’s diplomatic missions in countries across the region, with a particular focus on safeguarding the welfare of Bruneian citizens currently in the area who have registered with the respective missions.
The statement notes that, in view of this, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stresses that Bruneian citizens located in affected countries who have not yet registered with Brunei’s overseas diplomatic missions must do so using the electronic registration system available on the Ministry's website (https://www.mfa.gov.bn/pages/eRegister_desc.aspx).
The Brunei Ministry of Foreign Affairs has also released several emergency contact numbers to facilitate citizens in contacting the relevant authorities when required, including:
Brunei Ministry of Foreign Affairs: +673 8716001
Brunei Embassy in Manama, Bahrain: +973 3829 6000
Brunei Embassy in Doha, Qatar: +974 6681 9451
Brunei Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: +971 506413478
Brunei Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: +966 55 526 2249
Brunei Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: +966 55 166 0299
Brunei Embassy in Kuwait: +965 252 34561
Brunei Embassy in Muscat, Oman: +968 99435780
Brunei Embassy in Cairo, Egypt: +201 099683368
Brunei Embassy in Amman, Jordan: +962 777 00 7999.
In addition, the Ministry further advises Bruneian citizens to avoid traveling to the Middle East and to postpone related travel plans until the current situation stabilizes.
The Brunei Ministry of Foreign Affairs has also released several emergency contact numbers to facilitate citizens in contacting the relevant authorities when required, including:
Brunei Ministry of Foreign Affairs: +673 8716001
Brunei Embassy in Manama, Bahrain: +973 3829 6000
Brunei Embassy in Doha, Qatar: +974 6681 9451
Brunei Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: +971 506413478
Brunei Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: +966 55 526 2249
Brunei Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: +966 55 166 0299
Brunei Embassy in Kuwait: +965 252 34561
Brunei Embassy in Muscat, Oman: +968 99435780
Brunei Embassy in Cairo, Egypt: +201 099683368
Brunei Embassy in Amman, Jordan: +962 777 00 7999.
In addition, the Ministry further advises Bruneian citizens to avoid traveling to the Middle East and to postpone related travel plans until the current situation stabilizes.