EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

FREE COVID-19 TESTING FOR ALL FOREIGN RESIDENTS


The Philippine Embassy wishes to share with the Filipino community in Korea the attached Ministry of Justice announcement on Free COVID-19 Testing for all Foreign Residents, upon the request of Korea's Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL).

The MOEL requests the continued cooperation of everyone in observing virus prevention and control measures in workplaces and communities to end the COVID-19 in the near future. Further, it encourages all foreign residents, regardless of their visa status, to avail of the free COVID testing with assurance that any information will be used solely for disease control and prevention.

The Embassy appreciates the continued support and cooperation of everyone in this regard. END

10 March 2021

Other Announcements And Advisories


August 14, 2025
PAALALA UKOL SA LAGAY NG PANAHON, 14 AGOSTO 2025

In view of the heavy precipitation affecting many parts of Korea, Filipinos in Korea are advised to exercise caution, monitor weather updates issued by the Korean government, and avoid high-risk areas, especially those prone to flooding or landslides during this period of heavy rain.

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August 07, 2025
ANNOUNCEMENT: CONSULAR OUTREACH IN JEJU, 30-31 AUGUST 2025

The Philippine Embassy wishes to inform the Filipino community that it will conduct a Consular Outreach in Jeju on 30 August 2025 (9:00 AM-6:00 PM) Jeju Counseling Center for Women Migrants, 5, Donam-ro 15-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do and 31 August 2025 (8:00 am-12 nn) Citizens’ Welfare Town Plaza, 286, Yeonsam-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do, Republic of Korea.

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August 03, 2025
Palarong Pinoy at Family Day sa Jeju! 31 August 2025

The Philippine Embassy warmly invites everyone to the Palarong Pinoy at Family Day sa Jeju! The 3rd edition of the Palarong Pinoy and Family Day event will be held on Sunday, 31 August 2025 from 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 N.N. at the Citizen's Welfare (Shimin Bokji) Town Plaza, 286, Yeonsam-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do. 

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