EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

Advisory to OFWs in Korea who are leaving for work in other destinations


The Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) of the Embassy of the Philippines urges OFWs in Korea who are leaving for work in other destinations to register through the following means:

(1) notice to the POLO-Korea of their intention to leave for another destination for employment purposes; (2) notice to the POLO/Embassy/Consulate of their arrival at the new jobsite to inform them of their entry and employment particulars into the country; or, (3) voluntary registration with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). The OFWs are encouraged to register through any of these means so that they will be included in the POEA and OWWA database, thereby entitling them to the benefits and protection provided to OFWs. For more information, please see attached POEA Advisory No. 1 Series of 2009.

Other Announcements And Advisories


July 13, 2026
NOTICE OF POSTPONEMENT OF RERB HEARING TO 21 JULY 2026

Please be notified that the Resident Election Registration Board (RERB) of the Philippine Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, originally scheduled to convene on 20 July 2026 at 10:00 A.M., has been postponed to the next working day, 21 July 2026, at 10:00 A.M.  The hearing will be held at the 2F Conference Room, Philippine Embassy, 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 April 2026 to 30 June 2026. 

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July 07, 2026
ANNOUNCEMENT: CONSULAR OUTREACH MISSION AND OVERSEAS VOTER REGISTRATION IN YANGJU-SI

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul is pleased to announce a Consular Outreach Mission in Yangju-si on Saturday, 25 July 2026, from 10:00am- 5:00pm.

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July 06, 2026
2026 APPLICATION FOR THE WOOJUNG EDUCATION AND CULTURE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

Click: Checklist of Required Forms 2026WECF2ndSem 

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