EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

ADVISORY ON THE INCIDENT RESULTING IN MULTIPLE CASUALTIES AND INJURIES IN SEOUL ON 29 OCTOBER 2022


In view of the incident resulting in multiple casualties and injuries in Seoul on 29 October 2022, the Philippine Embassy reiterates its advise for Filipino nationals in Korea to observe precautions during large events.

The Embassy is closely monitoring the situation and is in coordination with local authorities in case any Filipino national has been affected. To date, the Embassy has yet to receive reports of any Filipino victim in the stampede.



Filipinos in Korea in need of assistance may call our Emergency Hotline at +8210-9365-2312 or our Assistance-to-Nationals Hotline at +8210-9263-8119.

Thank you.

30 October 2022
Seoul, Republic of Korea

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