EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

SCHEDULE OF CFO ONLINE KOREA CULTURAL ORIENTATION FOR THE YEAR 2022


Spouse of Korean nationals are advised of the following 2022 schedule of the Commission on Filipino Overseas (CFO) for its Online Korea Cultural Orientation, as follows:

JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE

5 and 19 9 and 23 9 and 23 6 and 20 4 and 18 8 and 22

JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER
6 and 20 10 and 24 7 and 21 5 and 19 9 and 23 7 and 21

The CFO wishes to reiterate that apart from attending the Online Korea Cultural Orientation, Filipino spouses of Korean nationals are also required to attend a counseling program. Attendance in the counseling session shall precede attendance to the said cultural orientation.

The counseling program aims to address concerns and level-off expectations of counselees on the realities of intermarriage and settlement overseas. Due to the pandemic, counseling sessions are presently done online or through telecounseling.

To register for the CFO guidance and counseling program, clients must register online with the CFO using the link: https://cfo.ph/Online_PDOS_Account_Creation-GCP/.

Thank you.

19 January 2022

Other Announcements And Advisories


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