EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

Advisory to OFWs in Korea who are leaving for work in other destinations


The Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) of the Embassy of the Philippines urges OFWs in Korea who are leaving for work in other destinations to register through the following means:

(1) notice to the POLO-Korea of their intention to leave for another destination for employment purposes; (2) notice to the POLO/Embassy/Consulate of their arrival at the new jobsite to inform them of their entry and employment particulars into the country; or, (3) voluntary registration with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). The OFWs are encouraged to register through any of these means so that they will be included in the POEA and OWWA database, thereby entitling them to the benefits and protection provided to OFWs. For more information, please see attached POEA Advisory No. 1 Series of 2009.

Other Announcements And Advisories


July 01, 2024
Notice of RERB Hearing, 01 July 2024

Please be notified that the Resident Election Registration Board (RERB) of the Philippine Embassy in Seoul, South Korea will convene at the 2F Conference Room, Philippine Embassy on July 15, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. to hear the applications for registration, certification, reactivation, correction of entries or change of name, change of address, transfer, recapture and other types of applications filed with the Philippine Embassy from 01 April to 30 June 2024.Any interested party who would like to interpose any objection to the list may file their opposition in writing addressed to the RERB of the Philippine Embassy in Seoul at 80 Hoenamu-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, 04346.The written opposition may be filed via email to seoul.pe@dfa.gov.ph or consular@philembassy-seoul.com. The last day to file oppositions is on 08 July 2024.The List of Applicants subject to the RERB Hearing on 15 July 2024 is attached to this Notice.ROMULO VICTOR M. ISRAEL, JR.Minister and Consul GeneralRERB ChairpersonPlease visit the link https://seoulpe.dfa.gov.ph/images/2024/OVR/RERBListJuly2024.pdf for the List of Applicants

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July 03, 2024
DFA STATEMENT, 02 July 2024

The Philippines condemns the DPRK's latest ballistic missile launch, which provokes tensions and undermines economic progress, peace, and stability in the Korean Peninsula and the lndo-Pacific region.

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July 07, 2024
ADVISORY AND GUIDELINES ON THE CONSULAR OUTREACH AND MOBILE OVERSEAS VOTER REGISTRATION IN JEJU

The Philippine Embassy wishes to inform the Filipino community that it will conduct a Consular Outreach and Mobile Overseas Voter Registration Mission in Jeju on 27 July 2024 (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and 28 July 2024 (8:00 AM - 1:00 PM) at Jungang-ro 12gil 18, Jeju City. The following guidelines shall be observed:

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