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PHILIPPINE EMBASSY CONDUCTS CONSULAR OUTREACH SERVICE IN MOKPO AND YEOSU


22 February 2025, Yeosu. The Philippine Embassy conducted a consular outreach mission in Mokpo and Yeosu from 20 to 22 February 2025. The consular team rendered 76 units of consular and Assistance to Nationals services to members of the Filipino community, including e-passport applications, notarials, civil registration, and Embassy ID, among others. The Embassy team likewise provided basic information on the upcoming National Elections through Internet or online voting.

Representatives from Pag-IBIG, MWO and OWWA also joined the outreach and rendered a combined 53 services. 

For more information on future outreach mission schedules, please visit the Embassy website at www.philembassy-seoul.com. END

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