Brunei in North Korea

Accredited from abroad

Brunei Darussalam has no resident mission in Korea (Democratic People's Republic of). It is covered by:

• Embassy of Brunei in Beijing, China

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Brunei as a destination for visitors from North Korea?

Brunei is an intriguing destination for some North Koreans, given its unique cultural and natural attractions, such as its ornate mosques and the tranquil Ulu Temburong National Park. While the country is small, its opulence and diverse offerings may appeal to a segment of the North Korean population.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Brunei for tourists coming from North Korea?

Brunei is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those coming from North Korea. The country has a very low murder rate of 0.5 per 100,000 people, compared to the lack of available data for North Korea. Additionally, Brunei has favorable scores on the Global Organized Crime Index, indicating low levels of organized crime and violence. While North Korea ranks low on the Global Peace Index, Brunei maintains a peaceful environment, with crime rates and organized crime indices significantly lower than those reported for North Korea. Overall, tourists from North Korea can expect a safe experience in Brunei.