Deadline for the registration for the Overseas Absentee Voting is on 31 October 2012, just a few weeks away. Under Republic Act No. 9189, otherwise known as �쏷he Overseas Absentee Voting Act of 2003��, all citizens of the Philippines abroad, not otherwise disqualified by law, at least eighteen ( 18 ) years of age on the day of the election, and who are registered overseas absentee voters with approved application to vote in absentia, may vote for Senators and Party-List Representatives in the 2013 elections.

For purposes of the May 13, 2013 elections, the filing of applications for registration/certification and transfer of registration records shall be filed at the Post or other designated registration areas from October 31, 2011 to October 31, 2012.

The 30-day voting period will commence on April 13, 2013 until 3:00 o�셛lock in the afternoon (Philippine time) of May 13, 2013 at any Philippine embassies or consulates. (The time for voting to be announced later)

For details, please contact the Philippine Embassy at telephone number 796-7387 or the following websites:

(Post): Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines
Seoul, Republic of Korea