EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

Advisory on "Pasabuy" or "Pabili" Scams


In view of reports and complaints received by the Philippine Embassy in Seoul, the public is respectfully advised to observe all caution when engaging in "Pasabuy" or "Pabili" arrangements with individuals who purport to purchase groceries and other items from the Philippines on your behalf but may be using your funds for other unauthorized purposes. If you happen to experience a transaction such as this, please report it immediately to your local police and contact the Philippine Embassy at seoulpe.atn@dfa.gov.ph. Thank you.

Paalala sa "Pasabuy" o "Pabili" Scams


Dahil sa mga natanggap nitong mga ulat at reklamo ukol sa mga "Pasabuy" o "Pabili" scams, pinapaalalahanan ng ating Embahada sa Seoul ang publiko na mag-ingat sa pakikipag-transaksyon sa mga hindi kilalang indibidwal na nagpapanggap na bibili ng mga groceries at iba pang mga bagay mula sa Pilipinas para sa inyo, ngunit ay ginagamit ang inyong pera sa mga hindi awtorisadong o illegal na bagay.

Kung kayo ay nagkaroon ng ganitong klaseng transaksyon, mangyari po lamang makipag-ugnayan sa pinakamalapit na istayon ng pulis at i-report ang nasabing indibidwal. Maaari rin po kayong makipag-ugnayan sa ating Embahada sa seoulpe.atn@dfa.gov.ph.

Salamat po.

Other Announcements And Advisories


April 06, 2026
NOTICE OF RERB HEARING ON 20 APRIL 2026

Please be notified that the Resident Election Registration Board (RERB) of the Philippine Embassy in Seoul, South Korea will convene at 2F Conference Room, Philippine Embassy on 20 April 2026 at 10:00 A.M. to hear the applications for registration, certification, reactivation, correction of entries or change of name, change of address, transfer, recapture and other types of applications filed with the Post from  01 December 2025 - 31 March 2026.

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March 24, 2026
LAUNCH OF FULLY DIGITAL APOSTILLE FOR PSA E-CERTIFICATES AND CHED E-CAVS

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul informs the public of the Official Launch of the Fully Digital Apostille (eApostille) for Philippine Statistics Authority electronic Certificates (PSA eCertificates) and Commission on Higher Education electronic Certification, Authentication, and Verification (CHED eCAVs) at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila, Philippines, on 16 March 2026. This initiative is part of the Philippines’ continuing implementation of the electronic Apostille Program (e-APP) of the HCCH aimed at facilitating the secure electronic issuance and verification of Apostilles and promoting the efficient cross-border use of public documents among Contracting Parties to the Apostille Convention.  The following arrangements for the issuance of Apostilles for PSA eCertificates, covering civil registry documents, and CHED eCAVs, covering academic documents, were implemented starting 16 March 2026: 

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March 22, 2026
ANNOUNCEMENT: 2026 FEALAC Young Leaders Program

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul invites you to join the 2026 FEALAC Young Leaders Program—an exciting opportunity to represent the Philippines, engage in regional issues, and create impactful content on East Asia–Latin America relations.

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