Consulate of the Republic of Korea in Cebu

Starting May 1, 2024, The Embassy of the Republic of Korea, through the Korean Visa Application Center (KVAC) will start accepting Tourist Visa(C-3-9) Application forms via mail for the convenience of the applicants. Detailed information are as follows:

○ Implementation Date

   - Starting May 1, 2024(Date of receipt by the Assigned Courier Service)

○ Type of Visa Application Accepted

   - Tourist Visa(C-3-9) Application Forms of Filipinos ONLY

   - Visa application of Non-Filipinos and other types of visa must be submitted personally to the Korean Visa Application Center (KVAC) or designated travel agencies.

○ Mailing service accepted areas

   - Nationwide (no regional restriction)

○ Assigned Courier Service: W Express

   - Applications sent to KVAC via“W Express”will ONLY be accepted.

○ Fees and service duration

   - PHP 1,900 for every one (1) application will be collected onsite (PHP 1,000 for mailing service + PHP 900 for KVAC service fee)

   - Fourteen (14) working days (starts from the day the application is received by W Express until final delivery of passport to the applicant)

For more details please refer to the website of the Korean Visa Application Center (KVAC) at www.visaforkorea-mn.com

※︎ The Consulate of the Republic of Korea in Cebu will not implement the same visa processing with the KVAC, so please follow the instruction at https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/ph-cebu-en/brd/m_2268/view.do?seq=755631&page=1 .