EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

Advisory: Resumption of Entry of EPS


The Philippine Embassy in Seoul welcomes the announcement of Korea's Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) that the processing for entry of Employment Permit System (EPS) workers from all sending countries will resume before the end of November 2021, subject to pre- and post-entry measures such as vaccination, PCR testing, and other public health protocols.

Relative to this, the public is advised to await the official announcement and guidance from the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA), the Human Resource Development Service (HRD) - PH EPS Center, which are the designated EPS focal agencies for Philippine EPS matters, and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines to be informed of the detailed entry procedures and requirements covering EPS workers that will be issued accordingly. Thank you. END

Other Announcements And Advisories


November 02, 2025
SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM (SSS) - SEOUL TO OPEN ON 03 NOVEMBER 2025

Following the announcement made by His Excellency, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. during his meeting with the Filipino Community in Busan this week, we are happy to share that the SSS will be ready to render services to our kababayans through its office in the Philippine Embassy in Seoul beginning tomorrow, 3 November 2025. 

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October 23, 2025
CONSULAR ADVISORY FOR 02 NOVEMBER 2025

The public is advised that the Philippine Embassy in Seoul - Consular Section will accommodate applicants on Sunday, 02 November 2025, strictly by appointment only.

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October 01, 2025
ANNOUNCEMENT: CONSULAR OUTREACH IN GIMHAE, 18-19 OCTOBER 2025

The Philippine Embassy wishes to inform the Filipino community that it will conduct a Consular Outreach in Gimhae on 18 October 2025 (12:00 NN-7:00 PM)  and 19 October 2025 (9:00 AM-12:00 NN) at FASIGKO Office - 2nd floor, 956-4 Dongsang-dong, Gimhae-si (김해시 동상동 956-4번지 2층.

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