The Korea Tourism Organization to hold K-Tourism roadshow in the Philippines… Push for simplification of visa application

“Relaxation of financial proof documents for high-income credit card holders”
“Promotion of Korean tourism in Australia, Japan, and Canada”
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Filipino visitor experiencing personal color diagnosis
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, ” (Seoul=Yonhap News) Reporter Cha Min-ji = The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization announced on the 9th that they held a ‘K-Tourism Road Show’ in Manila from June 6th to 8th to prepare for the winter season, the peak season for Filipino travelers. “,
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, ‘ On June 6th, the Travel Mart (tourism exchange fair) was held at the Makati Shangri-La Hotel with the participation of 40 Korean travel industry institutions. This is the largest scale since the opening of the Korea Tourism Organization Manila office in 2012.’,
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, ‘ At this roadshow attended by over 250 people including government officials and travel industry representatives from the Philippines, over 2,000 business consultations were made between the two countries.’,
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, ” Taking into account the winter, which is the favorite season for Filipinos, and the family-oriented travel culture, the Tourism Agency prepared consumer events under two themes, ‘Winter in Korea’ and ‘Family Fun in Korea,’ attracting over 50,000 visitors to the event. “,
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, ‘ Furthermore, at the Makati Shangri-La Hotel on June 6th, the Tourism Agency signed a business agreement with four financial companies including BDO Unibank, the largest commercial bank in the Philippines, to simplify visa applications. ‘,
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, ‘ The visa application document simplification program is focused on easing the financial proof document, one of the visa application documents, for high-income Filipinos who hold designated excellent credit cards specified by the Korean Embassy in the Philippines. ‘,
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, ‘ The Tourism Agency plans to conduct a campaign for high-income Filipino tourists visiting Korea in collaboration with the four credit card companies participating in the visa application document simplification program. ‘,
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, ‘ An official from the Tourism Agency said, “About 2.75 million Filipinos hold excellent credit cards from the four companies, accounting for 2.3% of the Philippine population,” and added, “Family members will also benefit from the simplification of visa application documents, significantly boosting demand from high-income Filipino families visiting Korea. “‘,
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, ‘ Furthermore, the Tourism Agency will continue to hold promotional events for Korean tourism in Australia, Japan, and Canada. ‘,
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, ” In Australia, a ‘Australia K-Tourism Business-to-Business Trade Show’ will be held in Sydney on the 11th and in Brisbane on the 12th. “,
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, ” On the 14th and 15th, the Tourism Agency will hold ‘One Step to Korea in Osaka’ in Osaka, Japan, showcasing various Korean cultural contents such as K-fashion, K-performance, and K-beauty at Namba Square, the city center. “,
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, ” In Toronto, Canada, a ‘Korean Culture and Tourism Expo’ will be held on the 21st and 22nd, promoting Buddhist culture, vegan food, wellness, and more in a Korean pavilion of about 400 square meters in front of the City Hall square. “,
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