Migrant Workers Office - Bangkok, Thailand

ADVISORY: HOLIDAY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026
Ref. No.: Advisory-BKPE-20-2026

The Philippine Embassy in Thailand wishes to inform the general public that it will be closed to the public on the following dates:

*Friday, 01 May 2026 - Labor Day, PH holiday
*Monday, 04 May 2026 - Coronation Day, TH holiday

For emergency cases, the Duty Officer of the Philippine Embassy may be reached via:
+66-89-926-5954 and +66-81-989-7116.

The Duty Officer of the Migrant Workers Office - Bangkok, Thailand (MWO) – Bangkok may also be reached at +66-83-137-6167.

Thank you.

ADVISORY: DEMAND SURVEY FOR THE PROPOSED 2026 SPECIAL PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE EXAMINATION FOR TEACHERS (SPLE)
Ref. No.: Advisory-BKPE-21-2026

The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok informs the Filipino community that the Migrant Workers Office - Bangkok, Thailand (MWO) in Bangkok is currently conducting a Demand Survey for the proposed 2026 Special Professional Licensure Examination for Teachers (SPLE).

This activity is undertaken in compliance with the requirements of the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) to determine the level of demand for the conduct of the SPLE among Filipino nationals presently residing in Thailand and in neighboring countries, including Myanmar, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, and Vietnam.

The results of the survey shall form part of the official representation of the Philippine Embassy and the MWO to the PRC regarding the possible conduct of the SPLE in Thailand, tentatively in the third quarter of 2026, subject to the sole discretion and approval of the Commission.

Who may participate: Filipino nationals who are qualified or are in the process of complying with the eligibility requirements for the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) pursuant to Republic Act No. 7836, as amended by Republic Act No. 9293.

https://tinyurl.com/2026SPLEDemandSurvey

Deadline of Submission: 31 May 2026 (Sunday)

The Embassy underscores that the conduct of the SPLE remains solely within the authority of the PRC, and that this survey is intended to establish demand and support the necessary coordination for its possible implementation.

For inquiries, please contact the Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in Bangkok:
[email protected]
+66 96 101 6933

The Embassy encourages all qualified Filipino teachers to participate.

ADVISORY: HOLIDAY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026
Ref. No.: Advisory-BKPE-16-2026

The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok wishes to inform the general public that it will be closed to the public on the following dates:

*02 April 2026 (Thursday) Maundy Thursday, PH Holiday
*03 April 2026 (Friday) Good Friday, PH Holiday
*13-15 April 2026 (Monday to Wednesday) Thai New Year Songkran Festival, TH Holiday

For emergency cases, the Duty Officer of the Philippine Embassy may be reached at mobile numbers +66-89-926-5954 and +66-81-989-7116.

The Duty Officer of the Migrant Workers Office (MWO) – Bangkok may also be reached at hotline number +66-83-137-6167.

Thank you.

ADVISORY: TRAINING NEEDS SURVEY FOR OFWS IN THAILAND
Ref. No.: Advisory-BKPE-10-2026

The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok invites all Filipino migrant workers in Thailand to participate in the Training Needs Survey being conducted by the Migrant Workers Office - Bangkok, Thailand (MWO) through the following link and QR code below.

https://tinyurl.com/MWOBKK-TNS

This survey supports the reintegration mandate of the Department of Migrant Workers and will help the MWO in Bangkok formulate and design responsive reintegration programs, skills enhancement activities, and capacity-building initiatives tailored to the needs of Filipino workers in Thailand.



https://bangkokpe.dfa.gov.ph/advisories-and-announcements/1987-advisory-training-needs-survey-for-ofws-in-thailand

ADVISORY: PHILHEALTH SERVICES AT THE PHILIPPINE EMBASSY, 24-26 FEBRUARY 2026
Ref. No.: Advisory-BKPE-6-2026

The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok wishes to inform Filipinos in Thailand that PhilHealth (Philippine Health Insurance Corporation) will provide its services at the Consular Section of the Embassy on the following dates:
24 February 2026, Tuesday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
25 February 2026, Wednesday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
26 February 2026, Thursday, 9:00am to 4:00pm

Venue:
Philippine Embassy in Bangkok
Consular Section
760 Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok, Thailand

PhilHealth services will be available by appointment only. Please schedule your appointment using the QR code or the link provided below:

https://bangkokpeconsularappointment.as.me/PhilHealthServicesinBangkokPE

For queries, please email us at [email protected] / [email protected].

ADVISORY: DEMAND SURVEY FOR IN-PERSON OATHTAKING OF FILIPINO PASSERS OF THE SPECIAL PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE EXAMINATION FOR TEACHERS
Ref. No.: Advisory-BKPE-8-2026

The Philippine Embassy in Thailand, in partnership with the Migrant Workers Office - Bangkok, Thailand (MWO), invites all passers of the Special Professional Licensure Examination for Teachers (SPLE), who are interested in participating in an in-person oathtaking in Bangkok, to accomplish the survey form below.

The survey aims to determine the demand for an in-person oathtaking among Filipino SPLE passers currently based in Thailand, as well as those in neighboring countries such as Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam.

Interested parties may access the survey form through the QR code or the link below:
https://tinyurl.com/BKK-SPLEDSO

The deadline for the submission of responses is 06 March 2026.
The Embassy will announce further information about this matter, as necessary.

𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗬: 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗥 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗔𝗧𝗡 𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗖𝗛 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗜𝗡 𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗚 𝗠𝗔𝗜, 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗗, 𝟮𝟴 𝗙𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗨𝗔𝗥𝗬 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
Ref. No.: Advisory-BKPE-5-2026

The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok announces its Consular and Assistance-to-Nationals (ATN) outreach mission for the Filipino community in Chiang Mai and surrounding provinces (Chiang Rai, Lampang, Lamphun, Mae Hong Son, Tak, and Phayao).

𝘋𝘢𝘵𝘦: 28 𝘍𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘶𝘢𝘳𝘺 2026, 𝘚𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘥𝘢𝘺, 9:00𝘢𝘮 𝘵𝘰 5:00𝘱𝘮

𝘝𝘦𝘯𝘶𝘦: 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘳 𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘩𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘔𝘢𝘪.

The Embassy is also pleased to announce that it will be bringing its Multi-Agency Services Caravan (MASC) to Chiang Mai, with the participation of the following Philippine government agencies, that will offer and provide their various services to overseas Filipinos based and working in Northern Thailand:
1. Social Security System (SSS)
2. Pag-IBIG Fund/HDMF
3. PhilHealth

The Migrant Workers Office - Thailand (MWO-Thailand) will also be present at the outreach mission. MWO-Thailand will provide labor documentation services (contract verification and OEC) and address employment-related concerns, while the Overseas Welfare Officer will address queries and concerns on OWWA membership and contributions.

𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗕𝗬 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆.

Please book your appointment(s) online through the links provided below according to your required service(s):

𝙁𝙊𝙍 𝙋𝘼𝙎𝙎𝙋𝙊𝙍𝙏 𝙎𝙀𝙍𝙑𝙄𝘾𝙀𝙎
(New, Renewal, Lost / Damaged Passport)
Please select “PE BANGKOK-OUTREACH IN CHIANG MAI, THAILAND” when booking your passport appointment for the consular outreach.
https://www.passport.gov.ph/

𝙁𝙊𝙍 𝘼𝙇𝙇 𝙊𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙍 𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙎𝙐𝙇𝘼𝙍 (𝙉𝙊𝙉-𝙋𝘼𝙎𝙎𝙋𝙊𝙍𝙏) 𝘼𝙉𝘿 𝙈𝘼𝙎𝘾 (𝙎𝙎𝙎, 𝙋𝒂𝙜-𝙄𝘽𝙄𝙂, 𝙋𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙃𝙚𝒂𝙡𝙩𝙝) 𝙎𝙀𝙍𝙑𝙄𝘾𝙀𝙎
Please select "For Clients in Chiang Mai, Thailand and Surrounding Provinces (Consular and Assistance to Nationals [ATN] Outreach on 28 February 2026)” then “FOR ALL OTHER CONSULAR (NON-PASSPORT ) AND MASC SERVICES (Chiang Mai)” in the Categories.
https://bangkokpeconsularappointment.as.me/ChiangMaiOtherMASCConsularServices

𝙁𝙊𝙍 𝙈𝑾𝙊-𝙏𝙃𝘼𝙄𝙇𝘼𝙉𝘿 𝘼𝙉𝘿 𝙊𝑾𝑾𝘼 𝙎𝙀𝙍𝙑𝙄𝘾𝙀𝙎
Please select “CHIANG MAI Consular & ATN Outreach Mission 28 February 2026 (Saturday)” in the Categories.
https://bangkokmwoserviceappointment.as.me/schedule/6fab95c6/appointment/88666545/calendar/13481252

For queries, please email us at [email protected] / [email protected].

CONSULAR AND ATN OUTREACH MISSIONS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2026
Ref. No.: Advisory-BKPE-3-2026

The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok announces the schedule of the Consular and Assistance-to-Nationals (ATN) outreach missions for the first quarter of 2026:

28 February 2026 (Saturday) - Chiang Mai
15 March 2026 (Sunday) - Phuket
22 March 2026 (Sunday) - Hat Yai

An announcement with details on each outreach mission will be posted separately.

The Migrant Workers Office - Bangkok, Thailand (MWO-Thailand) and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) will also be present at each outreach mission. MWO-Thailand will provide labor documentation services to the Filipino community, while OWWA will address queries and concerns on OWWA membership.

SERVICES will be available BY APPOINTMENT only. Please check our website and page for further announcements.

For queries, please email us at [email protected] /
[email protected].