Sarawak-Brunei Border Hours Extended to Ease Congestion

Sarawak-Brunei Border Crossing Hours Extended The operating hours of the Sarawak-Brunei border crossing have been extended for four days, from June 1st to 4th, 2025, until 12:30 AM. This decision was made by the Malaysian Immigration Department to alleviate congestion and ensure smoother passage for travelers from both countries. The extension impacts several checkpoints, including those in Mengkalap, Lawas, Pandaruan, Limbang, and Sungai Tujuh, Miri. "The extension is to prevent congestion at the border and to facilitate the movement of people crossing between Malaysia and Brunei," stated an official from the Immigration Department. This statement, found in the official notice, confirms the purpose of the extension. The video shows the border crossing and the daily operations. Footage of people crossing the border and officials at the checkpoints highlight the importance of the extension. The extension is a positive step toward improving cross-border relations and facilitating trade and travel between Sarawak and Brunei.