EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

ADVISORY AND GUIDELINES ON THE CONSULAR OUTREACH IN MOKPO AND YEOSU


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The Philippine Embassy wishes to inform the Filipino community that it will conduct a Consular Outreach on 20 February 2025 (07:00 PM to 10:00 PM) and 21 February 2025 (09:00 AM - 12:00 NN) in Mokpo at 325, Yeongsan-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do, Republic of Korea; and on 21 February 2025 (06:00 PM to 09:00 PM) and 22 February 2025 (09:00 AM to 03:00 PM) in Yeosu at 866, Sinwol-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do, Republic of Korea.

The following guidelines shall be observed:

  1. For passport-related transactions, appointment slots may be obtained at https://www.passport.gov.ph/  (choose and click under site "Mokpo" or “Yeosu”). 
  2. For civil registry (Report of Birth, Report of Marriage, Report of Death, Marriage License/LCCM, Travel Document) and notarial transactions (Special Power of Attorney, Affidavit, Certification, Dual Citizenship, Certificate of Registration with the Embassy or Embassy ID), please bring the requirements which may be found at http://www.philembassy-seoul.com/consular.asp. All payments for Notarial Services and Civil Registry Transactions will be collected with expedite processing fees as they are rendered beyond regular hours and on the observance of the weekend of the Philippine Embassy per Department of Foreign Affairs Foreign Service Circular (FSC) No. 2024-0391 dated 03 May 2024
  3. For labor-related transactions such as securing an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC), OWWA membership and other services, please email labor@philembassy-seoul.com and southkorea@owwa.gov.ph for pre-evaluation of documents and bring a copy of your passport.
  4. For Pag-IBIG membership including registration for new and reactivated accounts, updating of membership records, and related queries or concerns, please bring a valid passport.

Thank you.

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