EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

PHILIPPINE EMBASSY TO CONDUCT CONSULAR OUTREACH IN BUSAN


The Philippine Embassy wishes to inform the Filipino public that it will conduct a Consular Outreach Mission on 26-27 July 2019 (Friday and Saturday) at the Filipino Community Center (FCC) located at the 5th Floor, 256 beon-gil 7, Jeonpo-daero, Busanjin-gu, Busan CIty

The Embassy will render consular services including processing of passport applications and renewals, civil registrations, notarials, travel documents, NBI clearances, and certifications.



Applicants for passport renewal are reminded that PSA birth certificates are no longer required EXCEPT for the following cases:

• First time passport applications;
• Lost or mutilated passports;
• Applicants on the DFA watchlist;
• Renewal applications of old brown and green passports bearing no complete middle name; and
• Renewals requiring changes in personal information

Additionally, applicants holding dual nationalities are also reminded to bring a copy of their Certificate of Retention/Reacquisition to renew their passports.

For inquiries, please contact the Philippine Embassy at telephone number (02) 7967-7387 local 109 and 112 and/or FCC Director, Mr. Danny R. Guerra, at telephone no. (051) 802-3439 or mobile phone no. 010-6554-8865.
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Other Announcements And Advisories


March 24, 2026
LAUNCH OF FULLY DIGITAL APOSTILLE FOR PSA E-CERTIFICATES AND CHED E-CAVS

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul informs the public of the Official Launch of the Fully Digital Apostille (eApostille) for Philippine Statistics Authority electronic Certificates (PSA eCertificates) and Commission on Higher Education electronic Certification, Authentication, and Verification (CHED eCAVs) at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila, Philippines, on 16 March 2026. This initiative is part of the Philippines’ continuing implementation of the electronic Apostille Program (e-APP) of the HCCH aimed at facilitating the secure electronic issuance and verification of Apostilles and promoting the efficient cross-border use of public documents among Contracting Parties to the Apostille Convention.  The following arrangements for the issuance of Apostilles for PSA eCertificates, covering civil registry documents, and CHED eCAVs, covering academic documents, were implemented starting 16 March 2026: 

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March 22, 2026
ANNOUNCEMENT: 2026 FEALAC Young Leaders Program

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul invites you to join the 2026 FEALAC Young Leaders Program—an exciting opportunity to represent the Philippines, engage in regional issues, and create impactful content on East Asia–Latin America relations.

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March 19, 2026
THE PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN SEOUL PARTICIPATES IN THE OBSERVANCE OF THE 30TH GIRL CHILD WEEK, 22 -28 MARCH 2026

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul joins the celebration on the Protection and Gender-Fair Treatment of the Girl Child Week, or “Girl Child Week” from 22-28 March 2026. In accordance with Proclamation No. 759, March 6, 1996, the fourth week of March is celebrated as “Protection and Gender-Fair Treatment of the Girl Child Week”.  The observance also complements the annual National Women’s Month Celebration every March.

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