EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

ADVISORY: SRRV HOLDERS ALLOWED ENTRY TO THE PHILIPPINES WITHOUT AN ENTRY EXEMPTION DOCUMENT


The Philippine Embassy in Seoul wishes to share with the public that the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IAFT-EID) approved on 04 June 2021 Resolution No. 119 Series of 2021, which provides, among others, that:

"4. Upon the recommendation of the Department of Tourism, foreign nationals holding the Special Resident Retiree's Visa shall be allowed to enter the country without need of an entry exemption document."



Holders of SRRV may directly coordinate with the Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) for queries/concerns on their entry to the Philippines.

For information and guidance. END


08 June 2021

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