EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

HOLIDAYS, July-December 2014


The Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines will observe the following holidays for the rest of year 2014.

REGULAR HOLIDAYS: 29 July (Tuesday) - Eid’l Fitr/ Feast of Breaking the Fast ending the Holy Month of Ramadan 25 August (Monday)- National Heroes Day 30 November (Sunday) - Bonifacio Day 25 December (Thursday) - Christmas Day 30 December (Tuesday) - Rizal Day SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAYS: 21 August (Thursday) - Ninoy Aquino Day 1 November (Saturday) - All Saints' Day 24 December (Wednesday) - Christmas Eve 31 December (Friday) - Last Day of the Year (New Year's Eve) The offices and consular operations of the Embassy will resume on the next working day following the above-mentioned dates. In 2015, the first working day is Sunday, 4 January 2015. The Embassy is open: For consular and other services: Monday to Thursday, 9 am - 3 pm; Sunday, 9 am - 4 pm; Office Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 9 am - 6 pm

Other Announcements And Advisories


July 14, 2025
ANNOUNCEMENT: 2025 APPLICATION FOR THE GLOBAL ELIM FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP (GEFS)

The Global Elim Foundation Scholarship (GEFS) has opened applications for two (2) Filipino Students in Korea. Please note that the Global Elim Foundation Financial Assistance scholarship is designed to supplement the resources of foreign students in Korea and is not an overall scholarship. Requirements and details regarding the scholarship are attached below for those interested to submit applications.

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July 03, 2025
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PHILIPPINE E-VISA SYSTEM IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul informs the public on the implementation of the Philippine e-Visa system in the Republic of Korea starting 23 June 2025. 

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June 29, 2025
ANNOUNCEMENT: ONLINE FINANCIAL LITERACY SESSION ON RETAIL TREASURY BONDS

The Philippine Bureau of the Treasury with the support of the Philippine Embassy in Seoul invites the Overseas Filipinos in the Republic of Korea to attend the Online Financial Literacy Session on Retail Treasury Bonds, an investment opportunity offered by the Philippine government, on 06 July 2025, 4:00 – 5:00 PM Korean Standard Time.

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