EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

OVERSEAS VOTER’S ID


The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) has transmitted to the Philippine Emsbassy in Seoul the overseas voter’s identification card (ID) of MR. JACINTO PAPASIN AQUINO who registered as overseas voter in South Korea on 1 October 2012.

Mr. Aquino or his authorized representative may claim his overseas voter’s ID at the Philippine Embassy in Seoul during Sundays (9:00 am- 4:00 pm) and from Monday to Thursday (9:00 am - 3:00 pm). The voter’s IDs of registered voters who filed their applications in 2014 to present will be queued for printing by COMELEC. The Embassy will advise the public through its facebook and website upon receipt from COMELEC of the overseas voter's IDs. Overseas voters may also inquire on the status of their IDs at the Office for Overseas Voting at the 7th Floor, Palacio del Gobernador Building, Intramuros, Manila at telephone numbers 521-2952 or 522-22-51 or thru email at overseasvoting@comelec.gov.ph. The Philippine Embassy in Seoul encourages all Filipinos in South Korea to register as overseas voters in view of the forthcoming National Elections in 2016. Makilahok. Makialam. Magparehistro upang makaboto. Iparinig ang boses ng Pilipino saan man sa mundo.

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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