EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

news

PHL EMBASSY IN SEOUL CONDUCTS FIRST ONLINE OVERSEAS VOTING


13 May 2025, Seoul - The Philippine Embassy in Seoul with the Attached Agencies conducted the first-ever Philippine Online Overseas Voting for the national elections from 13 April to 12 May 2025 in the Republic of Korea and Mongolia. The Embassy likewise undertook 8 field pre-enrollment and voting outreach missions in Gwangju, Geoje, Busan, Incheon, Goyang, Hyehwadong, and Daegu throughout the voting period, as well as online assistance sessions to various Filipino community organizations. Counting and canvassing of votes took place at the Sentro Rizal of the Philippine Embassy after the close of voting on 12 May 2025. 

In accordance with the guidelines of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), the Certificates of Canvass (COCs) and Election Returns (ERs) for both Korea and Mongolia have been posted in the lobby of the Philippine Embassy building for the information of the public. The public may likewise visit the website of the COMELEC at 2025electionresults.comelec.gov.ph/ to view the said results and for other election-related updates. END

Other News


October 22, 2026
THE PHILIPPINES REPRESENTS THE ASEAN COMMITTEE IN SEOUL DURING THE ASEAN-KOREA SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION PROGRAM

Gyeongju City, Republic of Korea - At the invitation of the ASEAN-Korea Centre, Ambassador Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez represented the ASEAN Committee in Seoul (ACS) at the ASEAN-Korea Sustainable Innovation Program in Gyeongju City, Gyeongsangbuk Province on 8 October 2026.

Read More
October 20, 2026
PH AMBASSADOR, UNICEF REPRESENTATIVE DISCUSS CHILD WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION

SEOUL, Republic of Korea — Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez met with UNICEF Philippines Representative Kyungsun Kim on 15 October 2026 to discuss continued development cooperation, child protection, and opportunities to strengthen support for vulnerable children and communities in the Philippines.

Read More
October 20, 2026
BRP RAJAH JUMABON LAUNCH HIGHLIGHTS FILIPINO CONTRIBUTIONS TO PH-ROK MARITIME PARTNERSHIP

ULSAN, Republic of Korea, 13 October 2026 — The Philippine Embassy in the Republic of Korea (ROK) joined the launching of the future BRP Rajah Humabon, the Philippine Navy’s third Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) shipyard in Ulsan, celebrating another milestone in Philippines–ROK defense modernization cooperation while recognizing the Filipinos whose skills and service contribute to safeguarding Philippine seas.

Read More