OWWA IT Training Program – How to Apply

It’s great to hear that the Overseas Workers Welfare Association (OWWA) offers free information technology training for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their dependents through the OWWA-Information Technology (IT) Training Program. This program aims to enhance the skills of OFWs and their qualified dependents in the field of information technology. The OWWA-IT Training Program  provides…

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How to Apply OEC Certificate in California, USA

How to Apply OEC Certificate in California, USA

OFWs (Overseas Filipino Workers) residing in California, USA, who plan to take a vacation in the Philippines and return to their job site afterwards, are obligated to obtain an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC). This document serves as proof of the legality of their employment overseas and is required for both first-time and returning workers.How to…

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How to Avail OWWA Repatriation Assistance for OFWs

How to Avail OWWA Repatriation Assistance for OFWs

“The OWWA agency has recently received an emergency fund to implement its repatriation assistance program for overseas Filipinos who have been affected by or are currently facing the consequences of conflicts, disasters, or other similar crises beyond their control. One of the notable instances where this program was utilized was during the initial wave of…

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OWWA Mariner’s Dugtong Aral (MDA Bridging) Program – How to Apply

The OWWA – Mariner’s Dugtong Aral (Bridging) Program (MDA) is an educational scholarship program established by the Overseas Workers Welfare Association (OWWA) to assist Filipino seafarers who aspire to pursue marine engineering courses and eventually become marine officers. The program aims to bridge the financial gap and provide opportunities for aspiring seafarers who cannot afford…

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OWWA Medical Assistance Benefits (MEDPlus) – How to Apply

OWWA Medical Assistance Benefits (MEDPlus) – How to Apply

The Overseas Workers Welfare Association (OWWA) has taken significant steps to ensure the safety and protection of its member Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs). In this pursuit, OWWA has launched the Supplemental Medical Assistance for OFWs (MEDplus) Program. This program aims to provide one-time financial assistance to support the hospitalization of active OWWA member OFWs who…

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