Embassy of Timor-Leste in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei; address No. 10, Desa Idaman, Simpang 153, Jalan Kebangsaan, BB3913, Bandar Seri Begawan; phone…
Head of mission: Mr. Abel Guterres, Ambassador (as of 2023)
Timor-Leste offers a unique appeal for Bruneian visitors, featuring stunning landscapes, serene beaches, and a rich historical backdrop. While it attracts a modest number of international tourists, it holds potential as an intriguing destination for some Bruneians looking for new experiences.
Timor-Leste is generally considered safe for tourists, but it has a higher crime rate compared to Brunei. According to the Global Peace Index, Timor-Leste ranks 50th out of 160 countries. The murder rate in Timor-Leste is 4.1 per 100,000 people, significantly higher than Brunei's rate of 0.5. In terms of organized crime, Brunei scores better on various indices, with lower scores indicating less crime. For example, Timor-Leste has a mafia group index of 5.0 compared to Brunei's 1.0, and a crime network index of 4.0 versus Brunei's 2.5. While tourists from Brunei can visit Timor-Leste safely, it is advisable to stay informed about local conditions and exercise caution, as crime rates are higher than in Brunei.
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