Currency and formatting
- Currency
- Brunei Dollar (BND)
- Symbol
- $ — placed before the amount
- Decimal places
- 2
- Formatted example
- $123.456,78
- Thousands separator
- .
- Decimal separator
- ,
- Digit grouping
- threes (3)
- Live rate
- No central-bank source publishes BND yet
Tax
Brunei has no single national consumption tax that applies at a checkout. We report this as a null rather than inventing a rate.
Payment methods in Brunei
Roughly ordered by real-world use — not by what a card processor would prefer you offer.
- 01 card
- 02 cash on delivery
- 03 bank transfer
Card schemes that work domestically: visa, mastercard. 3-D Secure is not standard; strong customer authentication is not legally mandated.
Locale
- Primary
- ms-BN
- Also used
- en-BN
- Official languages
- Malay, Malay (Arabic)
- Direction
- left-to-right
- Date format
- DD/MM/YYYY
- Measurement
- metric
- GDPR applies
- no
Phone numbers
- Calling code
- +673
- Mobile format
- +673 XXX XXXX
- Digits
- 7
Brunei: common questions
What currency does Brunei use?
Brunei uses the Brunei Dollar (BND), symbol $. It uses 2 decimal places, formatted as $123.456,78.
How many decimal places does BND have?
BND has 2 decimal places. Charging with the wrong number of minor units is a 100× error, so this is worth getting right.
Is there sales tax in Brunei?
Brunei has no single national consumption-tax rate that applies to a checkout.
What payment methods are used in Brunei?
The methods that matter in Brunei, in rough order of use: card, cash on delivery, bank transfer.
What is the dialling code for Brunei?
Brunei's country calling code is +673. Mobile numbers are formatted +673 XXX XXXX (7 digits after the country code).
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