POEA announces the registration schedule and requirements for the August 2013 9th EPS-TOPIK Exam for Korea. Venue for examinations & registration can be found here.
Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) announces the 9th EPS-TOPIK exam to be given this August 11, 2013. Registration will start this July 2 until July 5, 2013.
BACKGROUND
EPS-TOPIK is a qualifying examination for aspiring Filipinos who would want to work in Korea. EPS-TOPIK guarantees you are qualified for the job and does not guarantee employement in Korea.
Available type of industry to apply for this 9th EPS-TOPIK is only manufacturing. All applicants of 9th EPS-TOPIK can only choose ‘Manufacturing’ for selection of the type of industry. Choice of other type of industry is not allowed
QUALIFICATION FOR EPS-KOREA
To qualify for EPS-KOREA you’ll need to have these qualifications:
- Must be between 18 and 38 years of age (Born between July 2, 1975 and July 1, 1995)
- Female applicants are restricted to register this time due to slow demand.
- Must not have any record of conviction or imprisonment for a heinous crime
- Must have no record of deportation or departure orders from the Republic of Korea
- Must not be restricted from departure from the Philippines
ABOUT THE EXAMS
SCHEDULE & TIME
The examinations will be given this August 11, 2013 (Sunday) at the following times:
- 10:30~11:40 (Session 1)
- 15:00~16:10 (Session 2)
All examinees must be in the designated test room until the designated time (09:30 for the session 1, 14:00 for the session 2 ) for the orientation.
VENUE OF EXAMS
Venues of the examinations will be posted soon.
REGISTRATION
Registration for the EPS-TOPIK will start this July 2 (Tuesday) until July 5 (Friday) from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Metro Manila, La Union, Cebu and Davao. Applicants must register only in the registration venue where he/she wants to take the test and must register and apply personally.
REGISTRATION VENUE
- Metro Manila: TBA
- La Union: TBA
- Cebu: TBA
- Davao: TBA
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
1. EPS-TOPIK Registration Application form (To be distributed at the registration venue).
Application numbers are written on each application form. Each applicant receives and submits one application form only, use correction tape in correcting errors.
2. Valid passport or valid SSS UMID (a copy must be attached on application form)
If an applicant’s personal information on the passport is not exactly the same as the one on the application form, their entry to Korea will not be permitted in any case, and the applicant is fully responsible for any problem caused by the differences in their personal information.
We will use the personal information (name, date of birth, and gender) written on the application form and the applicant’s photo attached on the application form for their future employment in Korea, and these are not changeable in any case.
3. Two (2) pcs. passport size (pictures taken within 3 months)
4. Test fee: peso equivalent to USD24 (around 1,000 pesos)
No refund will be entertained after registration period. (However, re-application after cancellation is not allowed.)
Additional details regarding the 9th EPS-TOPIK can be found here:
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