The Philippine Embassy informs the public that in view of the the recent upsurge in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Seoul and in the surrounding areas (Gyeonggi Province and Incheon) and the heightened social distancing measure recently imposed by the South Korean government on the aforementioned areas, from 01 June 2020 until 14 June 2020, the Embassy and POLO-OWWA Korea will only be open to provide services to the public from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.

The Philippine Embassy and POLO-OWWA Korea will resume normal operations (Sunday to Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) on Monday, 15 June 2020.

In case of emergency, the Embassy may be contacted through the following:

EMBASSY HOTLINES:
Emergency Hotline (Outside of office hours, including weekends and holidays) 010-9365-2312
ATN Hotline 010-9263-8119
POLO Hotline 010-6591-6290
OWWA Hotline 010-7358-5841

The Embassy Emergency Hotline Number: 010-9635-2312 will temporarily be operational from Sunday to Thursday, 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to assist clients with urgent queries or concerns on consular matters. Outside of regular office hours, the hotline number should only be contacted in cases of emergencies.

Further, all clients are required to wear masks within the Embassy premises in consideration of our kababayans who are availing of Embassy services. The Philippine Embassy requests the Filipino community in South Korea to exercise utmost care and vigilance at this time. END