EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

Advisory on "Pasabuy" or "Pabili" Scams


In view of reports and complaints received by the Philippine Embassy in Seoul, the public is respectfully advised to observe all caution when engaging in "Pasabuy" or "Pabili" arrangements with individuals who purport to purchase groceries and other items from the Philippines on your behalf but may be using your funds for other unauthorized purposes. If you happen to experience a transaction such as this, please report it immediately to your local police and contact the Philippine Embassy at seoulpe.atn@dfa.gov.ph. Thank you.

Paalala sa "Pasabuy" o "Pabili" Scams


Dahil sa mga natanggap nitong mga ulat at reklamo ukol sa mga "Pasabuy" o "Pabili" scams, pinapaalalahanan ng ating Embahada sa Seoul ang publiko na mag-ingat sa pakikipag-transaksyon sa mga hindi kilalang indibidwal na nagpapanggap na bibili ng mga groceries at iba pang mga bagay mula sa Pilipinas para sa inyo, ngunit ay ginagamit ang inyong pera sa mga hindi awtorisadong o illegal na bagay.

Kung kayo ay nagkaroon ng ganitong klaseng transaksyon, mangyari po lamang makipag-ugnayan sa pinakamalapit na istayon ng pulis at i-report ang nasabing indibidwal. Maaari rin po kayong makipag-ugnayan sa ating Embahada sa seoulpe.atn@dfa.gov.ph.

Salamat po.

Other Announcements And Advisories


December 03, 2025
JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: Project Term Personnel (PTP) for the Overseas Voter Registration

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul is now accepting applications for the position of Project Term Personnel (PTP) for the Overseas Voter Registration for the 2028 Philippine National Elections. The detailed job description, required qualifications and skills for the position are enumerated as follows:

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December 02, 2025
HOLIDAY NOTICE FOR DECEMBER 2025 and JANUARY 2026

Those 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.

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November 26, 2025
ADVISORY: WARNING AGAINST ILLEGAL LOAN-SHARKING SCHEMES TARGETING FOREIGN WORKERS

The Philippine Embassy, through its Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in Korea, wishes to inform all Overseas Filipino Workers of a recently uncovered large-scale illegal loan-sharking operation that victimized more than 9,000 foreign workers across the country.

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