The Government of Brunei Darussalam
 
To make the History Centre as a Resource Institution and a centre for research, collection, documentation, study, publication and exhibition on the History of Negara Brunei Darussalam, for informations obtained would produce the truth and authenticity in the History of Brunei as a result of the efforts made for promoting and strengthening the nation-building. It is also to unite the national spirit of allegiance among the people of Brunei towards their ruler, religion and nation.
   
To conduct research, documentation, study and publication efforts on all aspects of the history of Brunei with special focuses on the history and genealogies of Brunei Sultans, state dignitaries and other eminent and prominents persons based on the aspiration of the nation.
To establish systematic computerized central data collection, processing and on-line retrieval systems to facilitate fast and effective usage in the research and study of Brunei History.
To exhibit historical materials and research findings on Brunei to be made known to the public.
To establish the History Centre as an authorized Institution and a Centre for research, reference and study materials on the affairs of Brunei History.