EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

In view of the postponement of BAYANIHAN SA KOREA 2015 (117th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence and 20th Migrant Workers’ Day) in Ansan City, the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in Seoul will be open on 14 June 2015 for consular and other services from 9:00am to 4:00pm.

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ADDITIONAL ADVISORY FOR FILIPINO COMMUNITY IN SOUTH KOREA ON MERS-COV

In order to contain the spread of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), the Philippine Embassy in Seoul wishes to reiterate its previous advisory dated 02 June 2015 for Filipinos in Korea to take preventive measures against MERS-CoV for their safety and precaution.

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POSTPONEMENT OF BAYANIHAN SA KOREA 2015

The Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in Seoul wishes to inform the Filipino community in South Korea that, in view of the Ansan City government's notification on countermeasures against MERS- CoV, the celebration of the 117th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence and the 20th Migrant Workers' Day (Bayanihan sa Korea 2015) scheduled on 14 June 2015 at the Ansan Olympic Gymnasium is postponed indefinitely.

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IMMIGRANT VISAS TO BE GRANTED TO KOREAN NATIONALSvagifem erfaringer zholdbarhed.site vagifem 10

The Bureau of Immigration of the Republic of the Philippines may now grant the following immigrant visas to Korean nationals:

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ADVISORY ON AN ALLEGED AMNESTY PROGRAM BEING OFFERED FOR A FEE BY THE KOREAN GOVERNMENT TO OVERSTAYING ALIENS

The Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in Seoul wishes to advise Filipinos in South Korea to exercise utmost diligence in availing of an alleged amnesty program being offered for a fee by the Korean government to overstaying aliens in the country.

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MIGRATION ADVOCACY AND MEDIA AWARDS 2015bioclavid wiki kapslerbruger.site bioclavid til hunde

Nominations to the Migration Advocacy and Media (MAM) Awards 2015 are now formally open to any media outlets, institutions and practitioners in the fields of print, radio, movie and television, advertising and internet from the government and private media organizations in the Philippines and abroad. The MAM Awards aim to recognize the significant role of the media in information dissemination and advocacy of news and concerns related to migration and development (i.e., human trafficking, illegal recruitment, brain drain and brain circulation, remittance flows, political crisis, families left behind by migrants, among others).

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HOLIDAY ANNOUNCEMENT, 31 AUGUST 2015

In the observance of National Heroes' Day, a national holiday in the Philippines, the Embassy will be closed to the public on Monday, 31 August 2015.

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MAM AWARDS: NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR 2015

Conceived in 2011 by the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) for the Celebration of the Month of Overseas Filipinos and International Migrants Day in the Philippines (December and December 18, respectively every year), Migration Advocacy and Media (MAM) Awards aim to recognize the significant role of the media in information dissemination and advocacy of news and concerns related to migration and development. Eligible for the Awards are works by any individual, government and private media outlets, institutions and practitioners in the fields of print, radio, movie and television, advertising and internet based in the Philippines and abroad. Entries must have raised public awareness on issues on Filipino migration, advocated the cause of Filipinos overseas, or/and promoted a positive image of Filipinos overseas. Entries to the Awards must be submitted on or before October 15, 2015 to MAM Awards Secretariat, Commission on Filipinos Overseas, Citigold Center, 1345 Pres. Quirino Avenue cor. Osmeña Highway (South Superhighway) Manila, Philippines 1007. The Migration Advocacy and Media (MAM) Awards consist of six categories. The Print Journalism Award is conferred on best print media. The Radio Journalism Award is conferred on best radio program. The Television Journal Award is conferred on best television program (talk show, investigative journalism, TV special or documentary). The Film Media Award is conferred on best films and videos (full length or documentary). The Interactive Media Award is conferred on web-based publications. The Advertisement Award is conferred on best print, radio or TV commercial/advertisements on issues concerning migration. Since 2011, this recognition has been conferred on 40 awardees and serves to highlight the role of media in tackling migration concerns in celebration of the Month of Overseas Filipinos in December. For more information on the Awards, please call the MAM Secretariat at (632) 552-4763 (632) 561-8332 (telefax), or email at mamawards@cfo.gov.ph. To download the primer and nomination form, please check www.cfo.gov.ph.

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HOLIDAY ANNOUNCEMENT!!! 1 NOVEMBER 2015

The public is hereby informed that the Embassy of the Philippines in Seoul will be closed to the public tomorrow, 1 November 2015, All Saints' Day.

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NO CHANGE IN SAFETY STATUS OF BORACAY, PALAWAN

SEOUL, 17 December 2015 – The Embassy of the Philippines in Korea wishes to reassure the public that there has been no change in the safety status of the areas in the Philippines, including popular tourist attractions, alleged to have been placed on high alert due to terrorism threats.

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HOLIDAY ANNOUNCEMENT: MAY 1 AND MAY 5, 2016vagifem erfaringer zholdbarhed.site vagifem 10

1 May (Sunday) Labor Day (Philippine holiday) and 5 May (Thursday) Children’s Day (Korean holiday). However, during both days, the Overseas voting precinct shall remain open from 9am to 6pm. For emergency cases please contact Mobile no. 010-9365-2312 (필리핀인 사건/사망 긴급통화)

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OVERSEAS VOTING AND CONSULAR SERVICES, 9-11 MAY 2016

FROM 08 MAY 2016 (SUNDAY) TO 11 MAY 2016 (WEDNESDAY), THE PHILIPPINE EMBASSY WILL BE OPEN ONLY FOR THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: - RENEWAL OF PASSPORTS - RELEASING OF CONSULAR DOCUMENTS - ASSISTANCE TO NATIONALS (ATN) THIS IS TO ALLOW US TO SERVE OUR NATIONALS WHO WISH TO CAST THEIR VOTES. THANK YOU. 알 림 2016년 5월 8일(일요일) ~ 2016년 5월 11일(수요일) 위 연휴 기간 동안에는 다음의 업무만 진행됨을 알립니다. - 여권 재발급 - 영사 관련 서류 수령 - 재외국민 지원 (ATN) 필리핀 국민의 투표권 행사 편의를 제공해드리기 위함입니다. 감사합니다.

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OVERSEAS VOTING: NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

Pursuant to the Commission on Elections' Office for Overseas Votng (COMELEC-OFOV) Guideline 2016-006, the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in Seoul shall conduct the batch feeding of all accomplished ballots received through postal voting, daily from 7 to 9 May 2016 after voting hours at 6:00 o’clock in the evening.

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REQUIREMENTS FOR RENEWAL OF NON e-PASSPORTS

All Filipinos in the Republic of Korea are hereby informed that beginning Sunday, 03 July 2016, as per directive from the Department of Foreign Affairs, the requirements for holders of Machine Readable-Ready Passports (MRRPs or the so-called “Green Passports�) and Machine Readable Passports (MRPs or the so-called “Maroon Passports� without electronic chip and with passport numbers starting with “XX�) shall be as follows:

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DISPOSAL OF UNUSED ELECTION MATERIALS IN THE 2010, 2013, AND 2016 NATIONAL ELECTIONS

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul wishes to notify the different political parties and independent candidates that, pursuant to Commission on Election's (COMELEC) Minute Resolutions 16-0408 and 16-0409, the Embassy shall proceed with the opening of ballot boxes containing the accomplished ballots on 29 and 30 July 2016 at the premises of the Philippine Embassy in Seoul. This will be undertaken for purposes of collating and bundling the same.

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