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Update on Change to U.S. Travel Policy Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for nonimmigrant travel
Updated: May 4, 2023 The Administration will end the COVID-19 vaccine requirements for international air travelers at the end of the day on May 11,…
New visa fees starting June 17, 2023
The U.S. Department of State has increased certain nonimmigrant visa (NIV) application processing fees. These fee increases will now be effective on June 17, 2023. …
Genesis: A Small Grants-funded comic book
Local comic book publisher, AD Comics launched a new Bruneian comic book “GENESIS” funded by the U.S. Embassy Small Grants program on February 15, 2023.…
Brunei Film Blitz opens with screening of U.S. Small Grants Project “Mengupas Cerita”
The Brunei Film Blitz is taking cinema outdoors by introducing Wayang Pacak to three locations around the Sultanate. The annual film festival launches on Friday,…
U.S. Embassy and British High Commission donate soccer balls to Special Olympics Brunei Darussalam
The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam, in collaboration with the British High Commission, handed over 40 soccer balls to the…
U.S. Embassy-hosted auction raises BND$29,500 for Pusat Ehsan
The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam hosted a private charity auction for Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam on Sunday, November…
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Meeting with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China
BRIEFING ROOM STATEMENTS & RELEASES November 15, 2022 President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met on November 14 with President Xi Jinping of the People’s…
2023 Community Solutions Program now accepting applications!
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U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Focuses on Cooperative Partnership During Brunei Visit
Admiral John C. Aquilino, Commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, concluded his three-day visit to Brunei Darussalam on August 9. The visit was focused on…
USS Higgins makes port call to Brunei
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) welcomed the U.S. Ambassador and other foreign dignitaries to Brunei onboard today. The U.S. Navy ship…
U.S. Embassy Hosts Pre-Departure Briefing for U.S.-bound students
The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam, through its EducationUSA advising service, held a pre-departure orientation for all U.S.-bound students today…
U.S. Embassy Celebrates 246th Independence Day
The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam hosted a celebration of the 246th Independence Day of the United States on June…
Statement on the Visit of Counselor Chollet to Brunei
State Department Counselor Derek Chollet paid an official visit to Brunei on June 12-13. The Counsellor, accompanied by U.S. Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam Caryn McClelland,…
Brunei’s first Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Graduation
The first Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) hosted a graduation ceremony on Thursday, 9 June at the VIP Hall located at Rizqun International Hotel, for…
Youth Leaders Innovate to Take Climate Action at 2022 YSEALI Summit
After a series of pre-engagement virtual activities focused on climate issues in Southeast Asia, the 2022 Young Southeast Asian Leadership Initiative (YSEALI) Summit Brunei kicked…
U. S. Embassy Discusses Ocean Conservation with Youth on Earth Day
The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam welcomed 18 youth representatives from environmental NGOs to the Embassy to discuss ocean conservation…
U. S. Embassy Hosts Sungkai Dinner
The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam hosted a Sungkai, or Iftar, for U.S. exchange program alumni, colleagues from government agencies,…
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