EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

FREE COVID-19 TESTING FOR ALL FOREIGN RESIDENTS


The Philippine Embassy wishes to share with the Filipino community in Korea the attached Ministry of Justice announcement on Free COVID-19 Testing for all Foreign Residents, upon the request of Korea's Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL).

The MOEL requests the continued cooperation of everyone in observing virus prevention and control measures in workplaces and communities to end the COVID-19 in the near future. Further, it encourages all foreign residents, regardless of their visa status, to avail of the free COVID testing with assurance that any information will be used solely for disease control and prevention.



The Embassy appreciates the continued support and cooperation of everyone in this regard. END

10 March 2021

Other Announcements And Advisories


October 23, 2025
CONSULAR ADVISORY FOR 02 NOVEMBER 2025

The public is advised that the Philippine Embassy in Seoul - Consular Section will accommodate applicants on Sunday, 02 November 2025, strictly by appointment only.

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October 01, 2025
ANNOUNCEMENT: CONSULAR OUTREACH IN GIMHAE, 18-19 OCTOBER 2025

The Philippine Embassy wishes to inform the Filipino community that it will conduct a Consular Outreach in Gimhae on 18 October 2025 (12:00 NN-7:00 PM)  and 19 October 2025 (9:00 AM-12:00 NN) at FASIGKO Office - 2nd floor, 956-4 Dongsang-dong, Gimhae-si (김해시 동상동 956-4번지 2층.

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HOLIDAY NOTICE FOR OCTOBER 2025

Those who have confirmed appointments with the Consular Section of the Embassy on these dates may walk in -- without an appointment -- on any other date, between Sunday and Thursday, from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, during the month of October 2025. 

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