If you are an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) in Cyprus and you want to apply for OWWA membership, we have provided the necessary information and application procedures for you. OWWA, which stands for Overseas Workers Welfare Administration, is an agency dedicated to safeguarding the welfare of OFWs and their dependents. Working in collaboration with the…
For Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Morocco, obtaining an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) is essential if you plan to vacation in the Philippines and then leave the country for employment purposes. This document serves as proof that you are a legal and documented worker authorized to work overseas. If you’re wondering about the process of…
If you’re an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) in the Czech Republic and you’re planning to vacation in the Philippines before returning to your job site, obtaining an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) is necessary. The OEC is a vital document for both first-time and returning workers. Here’s how you can get your OEC in Prague, Czech…
If you are currently working in Switzerland and planning to take a vacation in the Philippines soon, it is advisable to obtain an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) if you intend to leave the country for employment-related purposes. This document ensures that you have legal employment abroad and are authorized to depart the country to either…
President Bongbong Marcos Jr. Proposes Automation of OEC Certificate and Contract Verification for OFWs In his inaugural State of the Nation Address (SONA), Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. announced his intention to collaborate between the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to automate the process…
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has established the One Repatriation Command Center (ORCC) to facilitate prompt assistance for repatriation, welfare, and other necessities of distressed Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs).One Repatriation Command Center (ORCC) by Department of Migrant Workers The One Repatriation Center will serve as a centralized and comprehensive facility for all OFW repatriation…
The Overseas Worker’s Welfare Administration (OWWA) has recently launched a new program called the OFW Children’s Circle (OCC). This program aims to offer assistance and support to the children of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who have been left behind in the Philippines. When OFWs venture abroad for work, they often have to leave their families,…
The Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) is a crucial document required for Filipino workers being deployed abroad. It serves as an exit clearance from the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), formerly known as the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA). The OEC also serves as proof that the worker has fulfilled the necessary pre-employment documentary requirements.How to…
I’d be happy to provide information on the OWWA HEROES Loan Program for repatriated OFWs. The OWWA HEROES Loan Program is a financial assistance initiative by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) in partnership with other institutions. Its aim is to support repatriated Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who plan to establish or maintain their own…
In order to obtain an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) in Jordan, OFWs (Overseas Filipino Workers) are advised to follow the application procedure outlined by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA).How to Apply OEC Certificate in Amman, Jordan The OEC serves as an exit document that OFWs need to present at the Philippine airport before departing…
