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Landing Pass for a Through Passenger

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Which travellers require a transit visa/permission and which officially documented exemptions are important?

A Landing Pass may be issued by the Controller to any through passenger, or any crew member of a vessel or aircraft, on arrival at a Brunei Darussalam port or airport. The source does not name any nationality-based exemptions from this requirement.

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  • Whether any nationalities are exempt from the Landing Pass requirement is not stated by this source.

Can the traveller remain airside, and under what circumstances must immigration control be crossed?

Under regulation 13 of the Immigration Regulations, a Landing Pass may be issued by the Controller to any through passenger, or any crew member of a vessel or aircraft, on arrival at a port or airport in Brunei Darussalam, and the pass entitles the holder to enter Brunei Darussalam and to remain there during the stay of that vessel or aircraft. The regulation does not state whether a through passenger may instead remain airside without crossing immigration control.

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  • The regulation does not address airside transit or the circumstances in which immigration control must be crossed.
  • The regulation does not state whether a through passenger who stays on board needs any pass.
  • chars 1678-2059
    13. (1) A Landing Pass may be issued by the Controller to any through passenger travelling in or any member of crew of any vessel or aircraft on arrival in any port or airport, as the case may be, in Brunei Darussalam. (2) A Landing Pass shall entitle the holder thereof to enter Brunei Darussalam and remain therein during the stay in Brunei Darussalam of such vessel or aircraft.

What officially documented baggage collection, terminal, separate-ticket or self-transfer situations affect the immigration requirement?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the baggage, terminal-change and self-transfer rules.

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  • Li a captura inteira (capturas/e6c5b7249c3da5a9.txt, 3189 caracteres: regulacoes 12, 13 e 14 do Cap. 17, Rg 1) e procurei 'baggage', 'luggage', 'terminal', 'ticket', 'transfer', 'check-in': nenhum destes termos aparece. As regulacoes so tratam da emissao do Special Pass, do Landing Pass e do cartao de identificacao de marinheiro.

What maximum transit period, overnight, airport-change or multiple-stop rules matter?

The Landing Pass entitles the holder to remain in Brunei Darussalam for the duration of their vessel's or aircraft's stay in Brunei Darussalam, rather than a fixed number of hours. Overnight, airport-change or multiple-stop rules are not separately addressed.

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  • The source ties the permitted stay to the length of the vessel's or aircraft's stay in Brunei Darussalam rather than to a fixed number of hours; overnight, airport-change or multiple-stop rules are not stated.

If permission is required, what permission is it, where/how is it obtained, and what core onward-travel evidence is required?

The Landing Pass is issued by the Controller on arrival at the port or airport and takes the form of an endorsement on the passenger's passport or other travel document. No fee or documentary evidence requirement (such as a confirmed onward ticket) is stated by this source.

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  • No fee or documentary evidence requirement (such as a confirmed onward ticket) is stated by this source for the Landing Pass.

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