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BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
• Original passport
- 6 months valid from the date of travel
- Submit original Old passport if used within the last five years
- Double check the passport and make sure that there is at least one (1) free page to place the visa (if approved).
• Photocopy of passport’s first page (ID page) and visa or arrival stamps to any countries within the last 5 years
• 1 Passport-sized picture with white background
• Completely filled-out computerized visa application form with signature that is hand written printed in size A4 paper.
• Original PSA Birth Certificate when traveling with family member
• Original Personal Bank Certificate (6 months average)
• Original Bank Statement (6 months average)
REQUIREMENTS AS PER QUALIFICATION FOR KOREAN TOURIST VISA:
EMPLOYEE
• Original Employment Certificate
- Must include applicant’s position, date hired, compensation, address, date of certificate issuance, office landline number (cell phone number is not allowed), email address.
• Photocopy of Company Identification Card
• Original Personal Bank Certificate
- Must include account type, current balance, account opening date, 6 months average balance
• Original Bank Statement
- Original or certified true copy of bank statement for the last 6 months
• Photocopy of Latest Individual Income Tax Return (ITR)
- Form 2316 With personal tax identification number
• Certified True Copy of PSA Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
• Copy of PRC Card or IBP Card (If applicable only)
BUSINESSMAN
• Photocopy of Business registration from SEC or DTI
- Must be in complete set, including the name of the incorporators, etc.
• Photocopy of Updated Mayor’s Business Permit• Original Personal Bank Certificate (Must include account type, current balance, account opening date, 6 months average)
• Original Bank Statement (original or certified true copy of bank statement for the last 6 months)
• Photocopy of whole pages Latest Individual Income Tax Return (ITR)
- Form 1701 With personal tax identification number and receipt
• Certified True Copy of PSA Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
• Copy of PRC Card or IBP Card (If applicable only)
HOUSEWIVES/ HOUSEHUSBANDS/ UNEMPLOYED
• Sponsor’s Documents, whichever is applicable (as Employee or Businessman)
- Allowed are immediate family members
• Proof of relationship (PSA Birth Certificate)
• Copy of diploma (if newly graduated)
• Computerized letter of explanation why unemployed with original signature (For unemployed individual)
STUDENT / CHILD
• Original School Certificate
• Photocopy of School Identification Card
• Certified True Copy of PSA Birth Certificate
• Parents’ Documents, whichever is applicable (as Employee or Businessman)
-If parents already have a valid visa, attach photocopy of parents' valid visa. If not travelling together with parents, attach photocopy of passport or valid ID of parents.
* If financially supported by relatives other than parents, submit also letter of explanation why not parents will support and proof of relationship (Allowed are siblings, grandparents, aunt/uncle).
* If minor and not travelling with parents, attach photocopy of DSWD card (Front and
Back), letter of consent from parents and valid visa of travel companion.
From February 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines will simplify visa application documents for visa applicants who meet the following conditions.
Please be aware that for those who meet the following conditions, only the stated financial documents
can be exempted or replaced, and other general required documents must still be submitted.
□ Elected politicians
○ Applicable for :
- Members of the Senate, Members of the Congress, Governors, Provincial Board Members, and Mayors (City or Municipality)
- (Immediate family members) : One's parents, spouse, minor children (applicable for adult children who can prove to be students through documents), spouse's parents
○ Required Visa Application Documents
- Identification documents (original) such as a certificate of employment or certificate of
appointment
- Submission of bank certificates, bank statements, and ITR are exempted for the politician and family
members. Other documents, such as proof of relationship, are required.
* Exempted documents may still be submitted if preferred
□ Government officials
○ Applicable for :
- Persons with a rank higher or equal to Assistant Secretary of the Executive Branch of thePhilippine Government, and Brigadier General of the Armed Forces of the Philippines/Philippine National Police
* Excluding those in acting duties
- (Immediate family members) : One's parents, spouse, minor children (applicable for adult children who can prove to be students through documents), spouse's parents
○ Required Visa Application Documents
- Certificate of employment (original)
* It is necessary to clearly specify the affiliated organization, working period, position, and salary. If the relevant information is omitted or cannot be verified due to a lack of contact with HR, disadvantages may be given to the applicant
- Submission of bank certificates, bank statements, and ITR are exempted for government officials and family members. Other documents, such as proof of relationship, are required.
□ Professional license holders
○ Applicable for :
- Those holding a valid PRC license ID (IBP ID for lawyer) with a profession of physician,
dentist, lawyer (including judge, prosecutor), certified public accountant, pharmacist, and
veterinarian
- (Immediate family members) : One's parents, spouse, minor children (applicable for adult children who can prove to be students through documents), spouse's parents
○ Required Visa Application Document
- Certificate of employment (original) and copy of PRC license ID or IBP ID
- Submission of bank certificates, bank statements, and ITR are exempted for professional license
holder and family members. Other documents, such as proof of relationship, are required. * Exempted documents may still be submitted if preferred
□ Credit card holders (PROMO RUNS until December 31, 2024)
○ Applicable for :
- BDO Gold or BDO Elite Credit Card Holders
* Excluding Supplementary Credit Card Holders
** See attachment for applicable credit card types
- (Immediate family members) : One's parents, spouse, minor children (applicable for adult children
who can prove to be students through documents), spouse's parents
○ Required Visa Application Document
- Certificate of employment (original), copy of credit card(front only with complete information), and latest 3 months credit card account Monthly Billing Statements(copy)
- Submission of bank certificates, bank statements, and ITR are exempted for credit card holders and family members. Other documents, such as proof of relationship, are required.
* Exempted documents may still be submitted if preferred
IMPORTANT NOTES:
1. Processing fee does not include the transport fee (Grab, Lalamove, etc) of the documents to and from Weekendays Travel HQ as it will be shouldered by the client.
2.Additional requirements may be required by the embassy without prior notice.
3. Processing time and fees are subject to change without prior notice.
4. Rest assured that our team will provide you professional service during the application process. We will make sure that you have the best chances, but we cannot guarantee visa approval. This decision solely depends on the documents you will submit to the Embassy and the Consul's discretion.
Disclaimer:The approval and denial of your application is upon the discretion of Embassy.
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