The Official Website of the Philippine Embassy in Seoul, Korea

ADVISORY: LAUNCH OF NEW PHL DRIVER’S LICENSE CARDS

The Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines informs the public that the Land Transportation Office has begun issuing new Driver’s License cards with upgraded security features. However, until further notice, driver’s license cards with previous models shall remain valid until the indicated date of expiration. The temporary driver’s license in paper format shall also remain valid and considered as a valid form of identification. END

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ANNOUNCEMENT: 360 DAYS LEFT TO REGISTER AS OVERSEAS VOTER!

360 days left to register as an overseas voter! The Philippine Embassy reminds the Filipino Community in South Korea that the deadline to register as an overseas voter is on 30 September 2024.

How to Register:

1. Go to the iRehistro portal at https://irehistro.comelec.gov.ph/irehistro/ovf1 or https://tinyurl.com/ovregform1, and fill-out the online form.

2. Save the generated iRehistro form and print it (make sure that the QR codes on the second page are complete). Bring the form together with a valid Philippine Passport and a copy of the datapage to the Embassy for the taking of biometrics.

3. In the absence of a valid Philippine Passport, please bring the following: 1) Identification Certificate and a photocopy thereof for dual citizens; 2) Seafarer’s Book and a photocopy of the datapage for sea-based workers; or 3) Certification from the Embassy for those with lost or expired passports and are eligible to apply for lost passport replacement or passport renewal.

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