EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

ADVISORY FOR TRANSIT PASSENGERS FROM INCHEON AIRPORT, REPUBLIC OF KOREA TO THE PHILIPPINES


Passengers scheduled or planning to transit through Incheon International Airport in the Republic of Korea en route to the Philippines are respectfully advised to ensure that they have on hand negative RT-PCR tests falling within the 48 hours test validity for onward travel to the Philippines.

There is no available RT-PCR testing for transit passengers at Incheon Airport. To avoid being stranded at Incheon Airport, all transit passengers should make sure they have the requisite negative test certificate/results or consider alternative routes to the Philippines where RT-PCR testing is available for transit passengers.


Thank you for your attention and cooperation.

26 January 2022

Other Announcements And Advisories


October 06, 2026
ADVISORY: FRAUDULENT TELEGRAM ACCOUNT IMPERSONATING THE AMBASSADOR

05 October 2026 — The Philippine Embassy in the Republic of Korea alerts the public to a fraudulent Telegram account using the username @bernatheresef07, which falsely uses the name, photograph, and identity of Philippine Ambassador Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez.

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October 06, 2026
ADVISORY: TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF SSS SEOUL, 06-08 OCTOBER AND 13-15 OCTOBER 2026

Please be advised that the SSS Seoul office will be temporarily closed on the following dates:  06-08 October 2026 13-15 October 2026  During these periods, all over-the-counter services and in-person transactions will be unavailable.  For inquiries you may send an email to korea@sss.gov.ph  Thank you.

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October 01, 2026
NOTICE OF RERB HEARING ON 19 OCTOBER 2026

Please be notified that the Resident Election Registration Board (RERB) of the Philippine Embassy in Seoul, South Korea will convene at the 3F Conference Room, Philippine Embassy on 19 October 2026 at 10:00 A.M. to hear the applications for registration, certification, reactivation, correction of entries or change of name, change of address, transfer, recapture and other types of applications filed with the Philippine Embassy from 01 July 2026 - 30 September 2026.

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