When sending items overseas it's important to know which service best meets your needs as well as checking whether the item you are sending is allowed in the destination country. You'll also find other helpful information here to ensure your item arrives quickly and safely.
Service | Compensation | Delivery aim | Weight up to |
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International Signed |
up to £50 up to £250 for an additional fee |
5-7 working days |
2kg Buy now |
International Standard | up to £20 | 6-7 working days |
2kg Buy now |
International Economy | up to £20 | Up to 8 weeks |
2kg Buy now |
If you are sending books and pamphlets the weight limit goes up to 5kg.
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Prohibitions
Here is an indication of prohibited items for mailing to Brunei Darussalam. For further information, or further clarification please refer to the Brunei Darussalam Post Office website.
Please also refer to the Universal Postal Union - online prohibitions search tool
You must not send any item addressed to a country in which the item is unlawful or prohibited. When an item is restricted you must comply with the restriction. Prohibitions and restrictions vary from country to country, and can sometimes apply to items which you may think are ordinary. The information below is provided in good faith, but Royal Mail is not responsible for it, and it should be viewed as a guide only. Specific restrictions and changes may be enforced at short notice, so for clarification please contact the destination country's trade, postal, and customs authorities as appropriate. Business customers are strongly recommended to do this.
Please remember that Royal Mail also prohibits and restricts certain categories of items. For more information visit royalmail.com/prohibitedgoods
Prohibited items
Prohibited products are not permitted in the mail under any circumstances.
- Live animals; animal products
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Live animals
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Restrictions
Here is an indication of restricted items for mailing to Brunei Darussalam. For further information, or further clarification please refer to the Brunei Darussalam Post Office website
Please also refer to the Universal Postal Union - online prohibitions search tool
You must not send any item addressed to a country in which the item is unlawful or prohibited. When an item is restricted you must comply with the restriction. Prohibitions and restrictions vary from country to country, and can sometimes apply to items which you may think are ordinary. The information above is provided in good faith, but Royal Mail is not responsible for it, and it should be viewed as a guide only. Specific restrictions and changes may be enforced at short notice, so for clarification please contact the destination country's trade, postal, and customs authorities as appropriate. Business customers are strongly recommended to do this.
Please remember that Royal Mail also prohibits and restricts certain categories of items. For more information visit royalmail.com/prohibitedgoods
Restricted items
- Live animals; animal products
- Live animals
- Meat and edible meat offal
- Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
- Vegetable products
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
- Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included
- Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
- Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar; tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
- Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates
- Beverages, spirits and vinegar
- Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder
- Mineral products
- Ores, slag and ash
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
- Products of the chemical or allied industries
- Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
- Organic chemicals
- Pharmaceutical products
- Fertilisers
- Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations
- Miscellaneous chemical products
- Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulose material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard; paper and paperboard and articles thereof
- Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans
- Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware
- Glass and glassware
- Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
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Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof
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More information
For more information about posting an item to Brunei Darussalam please refer to the Brunei Darussalam Post Office website

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