The Board of Foreign Service Examinations (BFSE) of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announces the conduct of the 2025 Foreign Service Officer (FSO) Examinations to recruit candidates for appointment to the position of Foreign Service Officer, Class IV.

For details on the duties of a Foreign Service Officer, the qualifications and requirements, and the procedure for submission of applications, visit the DFA-BFSE website at https://dfa.gov.ph/fsoexams.

The deadline for the submission of completed application forms is on 30 October 2024 at 4:00 pm (local time). The Qualifying Test stage of the FSO Examinations is scheduled on 26 January 2025 at testing centers in the Philippines.