EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES

SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS TO THE 2018 UNDERSTANDING KOREA ESSAY CONTEST

The Center for International Affairs of the Academy of Korean Studies (AKS) is inviting participants to the 2018 Understanding Korea Essay Contest. This contest is aimed at promoting interest in Korea-related contents in foreign textbooks and understanding Korea materials.

The themes of the essay contest are the following: 1) Image of Korea from the International Point of View; and 2) Application of Understanding Korea Materials The application period is from 1 June 2018 to 31 July 2018. The Grand Prize will receive KRW 900,000, while the Excellence Prize will receive KRW300,000 and the Participation Prize will receive KRW150,000. For information and application forms, please visit the following websites: http://intl.aks.ac.kr/english/ and http://www.ikorea.ac.kr/english/. For inquiries on the 2018 Understanding Korea Essay Contest, please contact The Center for International Affairs of the Academy of Korean Studies at email: highspirit@aks.ac.kr, Tel: (+82)-31-739-9731, 9725 or Fax: (+82)-31-739-9726.

Other Announcements And Advisories

January 22, 2026
Public Service Advisory from Pag-IBIG Fund and SSS-Seoul

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul informs the public that the Pag-IBIG Fund South Korea Member Services Desk and SSS–Seoul will be temporarily unable to accommodate walk-in clients on 25 January 2026 due to an official onsite service in Busan. Both services will resume regular operations on 26 January 2026. For urgent concerns, please contact: Pag-IBIG Fund South Korea E-mail:  vo_eastasia@pagibigfund.gov.ph SSS–SeoulE-mail: korea@sss.gov.ph  Thank you for your understanding.  

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January 22, 2026
ANNOUNCEMENT: CPR Training for OFWs/OFs in South Korea!

Be ready to save a life! The Philippine Embassy in Seoul, through the MWO and OWWA South Korea, in partnership with Yongsan-gu Health Center and Itaewon Global Village Center, invites all OFWs/OFs to join our CPR Training.

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January 16, 2026
ABISO UKOL SA DALAWANG MAGKAHIWALAY NA SUNOG SA SEOUL AT LALAWIGAN NG GYEONGGI, IKA-16 ENERO 2026

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