EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

New Schedule of Service Fees Starting 01 October 2010


The Philippine Embassy in Seoul announced the new schedule of service fees starting Friday, 01 October 2010. The increase in the service fees is based on the DFA-prescribed exchange rate of the Dollar to Won and will affect all existing consular services requested at the Philippine Embassy. Under the new schedule of fees, the applicant may choose to pay in Dollar or Korean currency.

Due to numerous requests for expedited processing of notarial and authentication services, applicants can now avail of the expedite processing with additional fee of US$ 10.00 or 13, 420.00 Korean Won.

The applicable fees for the e-passport are as follows:

1. processing of applications and issuance of e-passport US$ 60.00

2. Replacement of lost e-passport US$ 150.00

e-Passport applicants are no longer required to bring photographs since they will have their pictures taken using ePassport data capturing machines at the Philippine Embassy.

They still need to bring other necessary requirements such as the application form that is available for download at the Embassy website and at the reception desks of the Embassy consular office and the old passport.

Only those with confirmed appointments will be entertained at the Embassy.
This appointment system will be strictly implemented to enable the Embassy to pre-process information submitted by an applicant, thus avoiding the long queues, as experienced by walk-in applicants.

Email your complete name (First, Middle, Surname), contact number, passport number and place and date of birth to epassport@philembassy-seoul.com and you will receive a reply containing your appointment date. END


PASSPORT Local Currency US Dollar

ePassport Issuance 80,520won $60.00
Replacement of Lost Passport:
ePassport 201,300won $150.00
(32- pages) MRP 120,780won $90.00
(64-pages) MRP 187,880won $140.00
Amendment 26,840won $20.00
Travel Document 40,260won $30.00

VISA SERVICE FOR ALIENS

For non- restricted aliens
9 (a) – 59 days 40,260won $30.00
9 (a) - multiple entry valid for 6 months 80,520won $60.00
9 (a) – multiple entry valid for 1 yr. 120,780won $90.00
For restricted aliens
9 (a) - temporary visitor visa 53,680won $40.00
9 (a) - multiple entry valid for 6 months 107,360won $80.00
9 (a) – multiple entry valid for 1 yr. 161,040won $120.00

9 (c) – seaman 26,840won $20.00

NOTARIAL AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES

Notarial ( Report of Birth, Jurat, SPA) ** 33,550won $25.00
Certification / Authentication ** 33,550won $25.00
NBI Clearance 33,550won $25.00
Police Clearance 33,550won $25.00
Waiver under PD no. 1466 80,520won $60.00
Legal Capacity to Contract Marriage 33,550won $25.00
Solemnization of marriage 80,520won $60.00

** Can avail of expedite proccessing with extra fee 13,420won $10.00

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