EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

ANNOUNCEMENT: HOLIDAY NOTICE FOR MAY 2026

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The public is advised that the Philippine Embassy in Seoul will be closed on the following days:

24 May 2026 (Sunday) – Buddha’s Birthday (ROK)

25 May 2026 (Monday) – National Observance of Buddha’s Birthday (ROK)

Clients who have confirmed appointments with the Consular Section of the Embassy on these dates may walk in -- without an appointment -- on any other date, between Sunday and Thursday, from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, during the month of May 2026.

For emergencies, please contact the Embassy’s mobile hotline numbers at:

010-9365-2312 (Emergency Hotline)

010-9263-8119 (Assistance-to-Nationals Hotline)

010-6591-6290 (Migrant Workers Office)

010-6598-9338 (Overseas Workers Welfare Administration)

 Thank you.

Republic of Korea (ROK) President Lee Jae Myung to Visit the Philippines, 3-4 March 2026

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos will welcome Republic of Korea (ROK) President Lee Jae Myung and First Lady Kim Hae Kyung for a state visit to the Philippines from March 3 to March 4, 2026. 

The visit marks the 77th anniversary of Philippines–ROK diplomatic relations and reaffirms the two countries’ vibrant Strategic Partnership.

Source: Presidential Communications Office

May 18, 2026
PHILIPPINE AMBASSADOR JOINS DIPLOMATIC VISIT TO BAN KI-MOON PEACE MUSEUM

SEOUL, 8 May 2026 — Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea H.E. Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez joined H.E. Ban Ki-moon, 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations and President and Chair of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), together with Heads of Diplomatic Missions in the Republic of Korea, during a visit to the Peace Museum of the 8th UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in North Chungcheong Province on 8 May 2026.

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May 17, 2026
PHILIPPINE NATIONAL MUSEUM DIRECTOR-GENERAL BARNS PARTICIPATES IN KOREA–ASEAN CULTURAL COOPERATION ROUNDTABLE IN SEOUL

12 May 2026, Seoul – Mr. Jeremy Robert Barns, Director-General of the National Museum of the Philippines, recently participated in the Korea–ASEAN Cultural Cooperation Roundtable sponsored by the Korea Foundation and held at the Jeongdong 1928 Art Center.

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May 12, 2026
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY PARTICIPATES IN THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 2026 ASEAN PANORAMA

07 May 2026, Seoul. Ambassador Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez attended the opening ceremony of the 2026 ASEAN Panorama, a trade exposition project of the ASEAN-Korea Centre’s Trade and Investment Unit (AKC-TIU). 

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May 18, 2026
KOREA OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH AGENCY (KOSHA) BASIC SAFETY AND HEALTH TRAINING FOR FOREIGN WORKERS

The Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency (KOSHA) is sharing free Basic Safety and Health Training for Foreign Workers, as well as fire safety guides for foreign workers in South Korea.

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May 14, 2026
ADVISORY: PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN SEOUL WILL BE CLOSED ON 14 JUNE 2026 (SUNDAY)

in observance of the 128th Philippine Independence Day and the 31st Migrant Workers Day Celebration for the Filipino Community in South Korea, to be held at Seoul Battleship Park, Mangwon Hangang Park, 407 Maponaru-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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May 12, 2026
SAVE THE DATE: 128TH PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE DAY AND THE 31ST MIGRANT WORKERS DAY AT PISTANG PINOY SA KOREA 2026

Join us as we celebrate the 128th Philippine Independence Day and the 31st Migrant Workers Day at Pistang Pinoy sa Korea 2026! 

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OUR ADDRESS

Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines
Seoul Republic of Korea

80 Hoenamu-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Business Hours

Consular Services and Migrant Workers Office (in view of the reorganization of DMW)
Sunday - Thursday: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Friday, Saturday, and official holidays are non-working days.