Welcome

German Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan

Welcome - Selamat Datang!

The photo shows the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin with the Quadriga.

Germany and Brunei cherish a very friendly relationship. I will do my utmost to strengthen our ties, from security to economic and environmental issues - to the mutual benefit of our two people, including the further development of ASEAN and the EU.
Ambassador Weert Börner

Address, Contact, Opening Hours and Public Holidays

Description

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany

Head

Ambassador Weert Börner

City/Town

Bandar Seri Begawan

Country

Brunei Darussalam

Address

Unit 2.01, Block A, 2nd Floor, Complex Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Jalan Pretty, Bandar Seri Begawan BS 8711.

Further information in our data protection declaration

Postal address

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, P.O. Box 3050, Bandar Seri Begawan BS 8675, Brunei Darussalam.

Administrative / consular district

Brunei Darussalam
Please note that the German Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan does not offer any consular services.
For further information (e.g. visa enquiries) please contact the German Embassy in Kuala Lumpur.

Opening hours

Monday to Friday: 09:00 am - 11.30 pm
Please book your appointment throught the Embassy's contact form.

Contact

Contact the German Embassy

Telephone

+673 2 22 55 47

Emergency number outside opening hours

Emergency Mobile Number: (+673) 8 750 750

Fax

+673 2 22 55 83

Website

http://www.bandar-seri-begawan.diplo.de

Note on barrier-free access

Information regarding certified and sworn Translators
Please take note that there are no certified and sworn translators in Brunei.

Information for People with Disabilities
The Embassy supports people with disabilities and makes every effort to facilitate access to its employees within the building confines.
Handicapped Parking Spaces are not available.
Access to the Yayasan Shopping Complex, in which the Embassy is located on the 2nd Floor, is possible by wheelchair.
There is no wheelchair accessible washroom located within the Embassy.
The building's elevators are not equipped for the visually impaired.
Should you have any further questions regarding the building accessibility or if you need any special assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Description

Public Holidays of the German Embassy 2026

Public Holidays 2026

01 January 2026
New Year's Day

17 February 2026*
Chinese New Year

23 February 2026*
National Day of Brunei Darussalam

21 March 2026*
Hari Raya Aidilfitri

03 April 2026
Good Friday

06 April 2026
Easter Monday

14 May 2026
Ascension

25 May 2026
Pentecost (Whit Monday)

15 July 2026*
His Majesty the Sultan's Birthday

25 August 2026*
Prophet Mohammed's Birthday

03 October 2026
Day of German Unity

25 December 2026
Christmas Day

26 December 2026
Boxing Day

Please take note that the Embassy will also be closed on 24th and 31st December.

* Public Holidays of Brunei Darussalam.

Brunei and Germany Cooperating Well on Maritime Issues

Congratulations to MPABD, the Maritime and Port Authority of Brunei Darussalam, on a well-prepared and successful “Brunei Darussalam Maritime Week 2026”!
It took place from 6th to 9th August 2026 at the Dermaga Diraja / Energy Hub.

Brunei and Germany Cooperating Well on Maritime Issues

The Maritime Week team of Bruneian-German joint venture MMS (Muara Maritime Services) with German Ambassador Weert Börner

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Bruneian Artists and Audience Celebrate the Iconic Brand MINI

Bruneian artists with QAF Auto management, British High Commissioner and German Ambassador

Royal Brunei Police Force trusting German company BMW

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Royal Brunei Police Force trusting German company BMW

Handover of BMW vehicles to the Royal Brunei Police Force

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