Brunei · Government & Safety

Royal Brunei Police Force

Name: Royal Brunei Police Force
Brand: Royal Brunei Police Force

Up to date as of October 22, 2026

The Royal Brunei Police Force is Brunei's national police; call 993 for the police, 991 for an ambulance and 995 for the fire service.

What it helps with

Reporting a crimeCall 993.
A medical emergencyCall 991.
A police report for insuranceAt a station.

About Royal Brunei Police:

The police handle crime reports, traffic matters and public safety across the four districts. Their site publishes notices and contacts for district police stations. Brunei applies strict laws, including on alcohol, drugs and public behaviour.

Key Features:

Emergency 993: Police.
Ambulance 991: Medical emergency.
Fire 995: Fire and rescue.
District stations: Contacts.

How to Get Started:

Save 993, 991 and 995 in your phone.
Report a crime at the nearest police station.
Ask for a police report for insurance claims.
Check notices on police.gov.bn.

Before you use it

Good to know: Emergency numbers in Brunei: police 993, ambulance 991, fire 995.
Limits: Non-Muslim visitors may bring a small duty-free amount of alcohol for private use only, declared at customs.

English available

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Royal Brunei Police Force work with a foreign bank card in Brunei?: Not reliably — a foreign card may be declined. Check the notice above, or plan to use a local payment method.
Is Royal Brunei Police Force available in English?: Yes, Royal Brunei Police Force has an English-language interface.
Do I need a local phone number to use Royal Brunei Police Force?: No, an international phone number generally works for Royal Brunei Police Force.
Do I need local ID or residency for Royal Brunei Police Force?: No, Royal Brunei Police Force doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
Where can I use Royal Brunei Police Force?: Web
How much does Royal Brunei Police Force cost?: Free