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Asia-Pacific drone rules

Brunei drone laws for travelers

Brunei is reasonable if planned: register before flying and stay low, daytime, and away from airports.

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Department of Civil Aviation Brunei Darussalam

Brunei

Register or certify first

Register before flying

Brunei is reasonable if planned: register before flying and stay low, daytime, and away from airports.

Bring it

AITI import permit required to import drones; short-stay visitors need not register if not flying.

Register it

Submit Form UAS001 and documents by email; DCA says processing may take up to one week.

Fly it

Allowed after DCA registration; daytime, VLOS, and good weather only.

Map check

Avoid public events, no-fly areas, prohibited/restricted/danger areas, and within 5 km of airports, heliports, or military bases.

Before you travel

  1. 01Submit Form UAS001 plus passport/ID and drone photos.
  2. 02Provide commercial supporting letter if applicable.
  3. 03Get AITI import permit if importing.

Operating notes

Max altitude
200 ft AMSL for recreational drone flying unless approved.
Recreational
Allowed after DCA registration; daytime, VLOS, and good weather only.
Commercial work
Registration plus supporting organization letter and DCA operational approval.
Airspace
Avoid public events, no-fly areas, prohibited/restricted/danger areas, and within 5 km of airports, heliports, or military bases.