EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

ADVISORY: SEOUL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION MEDICAL CORPS PROVIDES FREE MEDICAL CARE TO FOREIGN WORKERS


The Philippine Embassy wishes to inform the public that the Seoul Medical Association Medical Corps, a social welfare foundation, provides free medical care and services to foreign workers in South Korea every Sunday from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Seoul Medical Association Center (please see the attached document for directions).

The organization provides check-ups for internal medicine, psychiatry, orthopedics, gynecology, ophthalmology, ENT (ear, nose and throat), dermatology, urology, family medicine, radiology, dental, and other services.



They also provide laboratory tests including blood, urine, ultrasound, x-ray, and cervical cancer tests. Special imaging tests such as CT scan, MRI, and MAMMO are also conducted if accompanied by a request from another hospital.

To avail of the free check-up and medical services, please bring your passport or alien registration card (ARC)

For the complete list of services that the group can provide, as well as to request for other information, please call them directly at (02) 2676-9030 or email them at sma9031@naver.com. END.



Other Announcements And Advisories


March 24, 2026
LAUNCH OF FULLY DIGITAL APOSTILLE FOR PSA E-CERTIFICATES AND CHED E-CAVS

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul informs the public of the Official Launch of the Fully Digital Apostille (eApostille) for Philippine Statistics Authority electronic Certificates (PSA eCertificates) and Commission on Higher Education electronic Certification, Authentication, and Verification (CHED eCAVs) at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila, Philippines, on 16 March 2026. This initiative is part of the Philippines’ continuing implementation of the electronic Apostille Program (e-APP) of the HCCH aimed at facilitating the secure electronic issuance and verification of Apostilles and promoting the efficient cross-border use of public documents among Contracting Parties to the Apostille Convention.  The following arrangements for the issuance of Apostilles for PSA eCertificates, covering civil registry documents, and CHED eCAVs, covering academic documents, were implemented starting 16 March 2026: 

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March 22, 2026
ANNOUNCEMENT: 2026 FEALAC Young Leaders Program

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul invites you to join the 2026 FEALAC Young Leaders Program—an exciting opportunity to represent the Philippines, engage in regional issues, and create impactful content on East Asia–Latin America relations.

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March 19, 2026
THE PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN SEOUL PARTICIPATES IN THE OBSERVANCE OF THE 30TH GIRL CHILD WEEK, 22 -28 MARCH 2026

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul joins the celebration on the Protection and Gender-Fair Treatment of the Girl Child Week, or “Girl Child Week” from 22-28 March 2026. In accordance with Proclamation No. 759, March 6, 1996, the fourth week of March is celebrated as “Protection and Gender-Fair Treatment of the Girl Child Week”.  The observance also complements the annual National Women’s Month Celebration every March.

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