BOARD OF FOREIGN SERVICE EXAMINATIONS

A N N O U N C E M E N T

The Board of Foreign Service Examinations (BFSE), pursuant to the provisions of the Foreign Service Act of 1991 (R.A. No. 7157) and the Revised Administrative Code of 1987, announces the conduct of the 2024 FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER (FSO) EXAMINATION to recruit candidates for appointment to the position of Foreign Service Officer, Class IV.

Applicants for the Examination must be knowledgeable in the economic, political, and social conditions of the Philippines, and must possess not only facility in oral and written communications, but also the traits essential to the performance of the duties of a Foreign Service Officer. Furthermore, they must be willing and able to accept assignments to any Foreign Service Post where their services may be required. Applicants are advised to check their eligibility and to ensure that they meet all the requirements. No exemptions from the requirements shall be considered.

Applicants who are found ineligible, or who have submitted incomplete application forms and requirements, shall not be allowed to take the Examination, and their admission fees shall be forfeited.

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