EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

APPLICATION FOR WOOJUNG EDUCATION AND CULTURE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2ND SEMESTER, 2016


The Philippine Embassy in Seoul wishes to inform all Filipinos currently studying in South Korea that Woojung Education and Culture Foundation is offering financial assistance to Filipino students for the Second Semester for the 2016 Academic Year. Woojung Education and Culture Foundation was established by Booyoung Group, one of the key construction companies in South Korea, with the aim to lend financial support to deserving foreign students currently studying Korea.

Please note that interested students must currently be enrolled as an undergraduate / Master's / PhD student in South Korea, should have an 80-point (Grade B equivalent) scholastic average, and should have a good demeanor and be able to contribute to the society in the future.

Qualified students must submit their application form, recommendation letter from professor or dean, certificate of admission, certificate of enrolment (original copy), transcript of records (original copy), self-introduction, study plan and copy of bank book to the Embassy on or before Wednesday, 27 July 2016. For further inquiries, you may get in touch with the Embassy's Third Secretary and Vice Consul, Ms. Ella Karina Mitra, at telephone number 796-7387 local 101 and email address e.mitra@philembassy-seoul.com.

Thank you.

Other Announcements And Advisories


October 06, 2026
ADVISORY: FRAUDULENT TELEGRAM ACCOUNT IMPERSONATING THE AMBASSADOR

05 October 2026 — The Philippine Embassy in the Republic of Korea alerts the public to a fraudulent Telegram account using the username @bernatheresef07, which falsely uses the name, photograph, and identity of Philippine Ambassador Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez.

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October 06, 2026
ADVISORY: TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF SSS SEOUL, 06-08 OCTOBER AND 13-15 OCTOBER 2026

Please be advised that the SSS Seoul office will be temporarily closed on the following dates:  06-08 October 2026 13-15 October 2026  During these periods, all over-the-counter services and in-person transactions will be unavailable.  For inquiries you may send an email to korea@sss.gov.ph  Thank you.

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October 01, 2026
NOTICE OF RERB HEARING ON 19 OCTOBER 2026

Please be notified that the Resident Election Registration Board (RERB) of the Philippine Embassy in Seoul, South Korea will convene at the 3F Conference Room, Philippine Embassy on 19 October 2026 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 July 2026 - 30 September 2026.

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