Royal Brunei Airlines Pet Policy
Pet travel reference. Check the conditions and official policy links for your itinerary.
Dates, limits and yes/no values may omit route-specific conditions. Confirm the current requirements with the authority or operating airline before booking.
Detailed reference notes are available in English.
Hold and cargo descriptions may refer to different transport services. Confirm the actual service with the operating airline.
- Cabin carriage reported
- No, as recorded; unconfirmed
- Accompanied hold carriage reported
- No, as recorded; unconfirmed
- Cargo / hold carriage reported
- Yes, as recorded; unconfirmed
- Cargo / hold requirements
- Royal Brunei Airlines (BI) transports live animals as cargo only. This service is available for domestic and international flights, subject to governmental regulations and Royal Brunei Airlines's specific conditions. Animals must be booked through a freight forwarder.
- Cargo / hold fee
- Varies by weight, dimensions of the crate, and destination. Contact a freight forwarder for a quote.
- Crate requirements
- Crates must be IATA Live Animal Regulations (LAR) compliant, escape-proof, well-ventilated, and large enough for the animal to stand, turn around, and lie down comfortably. Food and water dishes must be attached and accessible from the outside.
- Vaccination requirements
- All required vaccinations, including rabies, must be up-to-date according to the destination country's regulations. Vaccination records must be presented.
- Health certificate reported as required
- Yes, as recorded; unconfirmed
- Microchip reported as required
- Yes, as recorded; unconfirmed
- Age restrictions
- Pets must be at least 10 weeks old and weaned.
- Advance notice
- Booking must be made well in advance, typically at least 7 working days prior to departure, through an approved freight forwarder.
- Species notes
- Dogs, cats, and other small household pets are generally accepted. Specific restrictions may apply based on species and destination.
- Short-nosed breed restrictions
- Brachycephalic (snub-nosed) breeds of dogs and cats may be subject to specific restrictions or not accepted due to respiratory issues at altitude, especially during warmer months. Check with the airline or freight forwarder.
- Seasonal restrictions
- Embargoes may apply during extreme weather conditions (hot or cold) at origin, transit, or destination airports to ensure animal safety.
- Minimum age (weeks)
- 10
- Route restrictions
- Acceptance of live animals is subject to the import and export regulations of the countries involved in the itinerary. Some countries have strict quarantine requirements or outright bans on importing certain animals.
Policy references
Open the policy page to check current route, service and booking conditions.
www.flyroyalbrunei.com