October 19, 2020
REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF JANITORIAL CLEANING SERVICES
The Philippine Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, is inviting companies to submit quotations for the procurement of Janitorial Cleaning Services of its office premises, in accordance with Section 53.9 of the Implementing Rules and Guidelines of Republic Act 9184.
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October 17, 2020
ONLINE UGNAYAN SA SOUTH KOREA 2020
The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO), in cooperation with the Philippine Embassy in Seoul, will conduct the Online Ugnayan sa South Korea 2020 for the Filipino community in South Korea via Zoom and Facebook live on 08 November 2020, Sunday, at 3:00pm to 5:35pm.
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October 14, 2020
ADDITIONAL EMBASSY PHONE NUMBER DURING OFFICE HOURS STARTING 15 October 2020
The Philippine Embassy in Seoul wishes to inform the Filipino Community in South Korea of its dedicated phone number for inquiries on consular services (passporting, notarials, civil registries, visa, NBI, etc.) and non-emergency concerns. Clients who need to reach the Embassy regarding the aforementioned services may call or send a text message to 010-9385- 0535 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sundays to Thursdays.
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October 13, 2020
HOLIDAY NOTICE
30 NOVEMBER 2020 (MONDAY) - Bonifacio Day (Philippines)PLEASE ALSO NOTE THAT THE EMBASSY'S OFFICE HOURS (FROM SUNDAYS TO THURSDAYS) ARE:10:00 AM TO 3:00 PM• 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 link below to schedule an appointment:https://philippineembassyinseoul.setmore.com/bookappointmentIN CASE OF EMERGENCY (outside office hours and during holidays, Fridays and Saturdays), PLEASE CALL:010-9365-2312 (Emergency Hotline)010-9263-8119 (Assistance -to-Nationals -ATN hotline)010-6591-6290 (Labor Office)010-7358-5841 (Welfare Office)
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October 05, 2020
EMBASSY APPEALS TO THE FILIPINO COMMUNITY IN SOUTH KOREA TO CONTINUE FOLLOWING SOCIAL DISTANCING PROTOCOLS
The Philippine Embassy in Seoul wishes to appeal to the Filipino Community in South Korea to continue supporting the South Korean Government in its efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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October 03, 2020
THE PHILIPPINE TSOKOLATE, SCALING NEW HEIGHTS: HONORING HERITAGE AND STORIES OF HOPE AND PURPOSE
Sentro Rizal Seoul of the Philippine Embassy in South Korea, in collaboration with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Philippine Agriculture Office-Seoul, invites you to the webinar, The Philippine Tsokolate, Scaling New Heights : Honoring Heritage and Stories of Hope and Purpose, on Sunday, 25 October 2020 at 2:30 p.m. (KST) via Zoom.
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September 24, 2020
PARTIAL AMENDMENT ON KOREA'S ACT ON EMPLOYMENT OF FOREIGN WORKERS
The Philippine Embassy wishes to share with the Filipino community in Korea the attached Notice from the Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) dated 22 September 2020 on the Amendment of legislation to the Act on Employment of Foreign Workers.
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September 20, 2020
EMERGENCY DISASTER RELIEF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN RESIDENTS IN SEOUL
Further to the Embassy Advisory on the Seoul Metropolitan Government's Emergency Disaster Relief Funds for Foreign Residents in Seoul, the Embassy wishes to furnish the Filipino community in Seoul with the following infographics from the Seoul Metropolitan Government, providing the list of requirements and other pertinent information about the program:
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September 14, 2020
POLO ANNOUNCEMENT ON CERTAIN ENTITIES CLAIMING TO BE ACCREDITED RECRUITMENT AGENCIES
The Philippine Embassy wishes to share with the public the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) Announcement that certain entities namely, Sam and Stay Travelling Agency/ Sam Stay Tours and Marisian Travel Agency are neither registered with nor accredited by the POLO and Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) as licensed recruitment agencies.
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September 08, 2020
GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR PASSENGERS ENTERING THE PH
The Philippine Embassy wishes to inform the Filipino Community in South Korea of the general passenger guidelines and entry requirements of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), Clark International Airport (CRK), and Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA): (Please see attached Philippine Embassy Advisory)
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September 05, 2020
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.
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September 02, 2020
EMBASSY ADVISORY ON PASSPORT AND TRAVEL DOCUMENT
The Philippine Embassy in Seoul wishes to remind passport applicants (new applications and renewal of ePassports) that due to logistical limitations in light of measures against COVID-19, there may be some delays in the production of Philippine passports and their delivery to South Korea. Applicants are respectfully requested to anticipate the release of new passports in 6 to 8 weeks from the time of application.
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September 01, 2020
ANNOUNCEMENT ON CHANGE IN APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF STAY FOR DEPARTURE
The Philippine Embassy in Seoul wishes to share with the Filipino community in South Korea the attached announcement dated 01 September 2020 from the Korea Immigration Service (KIS) on changes in the procedure for applying for Extension of Stay under circumstances where departure from the ROK is unfeasible (e.g. frequent flight cancellations, intermittent flights, etc) relative to COVID-19.
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September 01, 2020
DEPARTURE GUARANTEE INSURANCE LOAN FOR FOREIGN WORKERS
The Philippine Embassy in Seoul wishes to share with the Filipino community in Korea, upon request of the Human Resource Development Service of Korea (HRDK), the announcement regarding the Mortgage Loan on Departure Guarantee Insurance (DGI) for foreign workers which aims to ease certain difficulties faced by the workers during this period.
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September 01, 2020
FREE Webinar on "Poultry Farming Business Opportunities in the Philippines" - 6 September 2020 3:00pm (KST) via Zoom
The Philippine Embassy in Seoul invites you to the 3rd KKK 2020 Agribusiness Webinar for Filipinos in Korea:
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