EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

POEA WARNING ON ILLEGAL RECRUITMENT BY UNAUTHORIZED AGENTS


26 October 2022, Seoul - The Philippine Embassy wishes to share the official advisory issued by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration of the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), reiterating its warning to the public that recruitment activities conducted by any person without license or authority is considered as illegal recruitment under Philippine laws.

Overseas job seekers are therefore advised to check if there are verified overseas employment offers through www.dmw.gov.ph. The public is also encouraged to report suspicious recruitment activities through osd@dmw.gov.ph, and to be informed of how to avoid recruitment scams through www.facebook.com/airbranch.-END-



BABALA NG POEA UKOL SA ILEGAL NA RECRUITMENT NG MGA DI-AUTORISADONG AHENSYA

26 October 2022, Seoul - Lubos na pinag-iingat ng Embahada ng Pilipinas sa Seoul ang lahat laban sa ilegal na recruitment na ginagawa ng sinuman na walang lisensya o autoridad. Ito ay alinsunod sa pinalabas na Advisory No. 65 series of 2022 ng Philippine Overseas Employment Administration ng Department of Migrant Workers (DMW).

Para sa sinumang naghahangad na magtrabaho sa ibang bansa, siguraduhin muna na beripikado ang alok na trabaho sa www.dmw.gov.ph. Kung may napapansin namang kahina-hinalang gawaing may kinalaman sa pagtatrabaho sa ibang bansa, kailangan ding agad itong ipagbigay-alam sa osd@dmw.gov.ph. Bisitahin ang www.facebook.com/airbranch para sa iba pang kaalaman upang maiwasan ang ilegal na recruitment.-END-

Other Announcements And Advisories


January 22, 2026
Public Service Advisory from Pag-IBIG Fund and SSS-Seoul

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul informs the public that the Pag-IBIG Fund South Korea Member Services Desk and SSS–Seoul will be temporarily unable to accommodate walk-in clients on 25 January 2026 due to an official onsite service in Busan. Both services will resume regular operations on 26 January 2026. For urgent concerns, please contact: Pag-IBIG Fund South Korea E-mail:  vo_eastasia@pagibigfund.gov.ph SSS–SeoulE-mail: korea@sss.gov.ph  Thank you for your understanding.  

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January 22, 2026
ANNOUNCEMENT: CPR Training for OFWs/OFs in South Korea!

Be ready to save a life! The Philippine Embassy in Seoul, through the MWO and OWWA South Korea, in partnership with Yongsan-gu Health Center and Itaewon Global Village Center, invites all OFWs/OFs to join our CPR Training.

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January 16, 2026
ABISO UKOL SA DALAWANG MAGKAHIWALAY NA SUNOG SA SEOUL AT LALAWIGAN NG GYEONGGI, IKA-16 ENERO 2026

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