EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

RESUMPTION OF EMBASSY DAILY CONSULAR SERVICES


The Philippine Embassy wishes to inform the public that starting on Sunday, 06 September 2020, it will revert to its daily consular operations, Sundays to Thursdays, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.

The public is also reminded that the Embassy will accept clients strictly by appointment only:



• For Passporting Services, to schedule an appointment please visit:

http://www.philembassy-seoul.com/guidelines.aspx

• For other Consular Services (Notarial; Civil Registry; Citizenship; Travel Document) kindly click on the following link to schedule an appointment:

https://philippineembassyinseoul.setmore.com/bookappointment

To avoid inconveniences, please select the correct appointment for the type of consular service you are applying for. Incorrect appointments will not be entertained.

Please note that the number of clients that may be accommodated on a daily basis will be limited, in line with the ROK's strict social distancing guidelines.

Further, all clients are required to wear face masks, pass through the digital thermal imaging scanner and log in with their name and contact information upon entry, and practice social distancing within the Embassy premises in consideration of our kababayans who are availing of Embassy services.

In case of emergency, the Embassy may be contacted through the following:

EMBASSY HOTLINES
Emergency Hotline (Outside of office hours, including weekends and holidays) 010-9365-2312
ATN Hotline 010-9263-8119
POLO Hotline 010-6591-6290
OWWA Hotline 010-7358-5841

The Philippine Embassy requests the Filipino community in South Korea to exercise utmost care and vigilance at this time. END

05 September 2020

Other Announcements And Advisories


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