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Application for ODSP and EDSP Scholarships Offering up to PHP 60,000 Scholarship Grant

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MANILA, Philippines – The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has urged children and dependents of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to start preparing their documents as the online application for its scholarship programs will soon open on July 26, 2024 to August 16, 2024. The EDSP scholarship and ODSP scholarship cash assistance for school will allow OFW dependents to pursue their … Read more

OWWA Announces EDSP Scholars Qualifiers List for 2024

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The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has officially released the results for the Education for Development Scholarship Program (EDSP) for the School Year 2024-2025. This announcement, made through the official OWWA Facebook page, marks a significant milestone in the lives of many children of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who applied for this prestigious scholarship program. Hundreds of applicants have been … Read more

OWWA Announces CMWSP Scholars Qualifiers List for 2024

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The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has officially released the list of successful applicants for the Congressional Migrant Workers Scholarship Program (CMWSP) for the School Year 2024-2025. This much-anticipated announcement brings relief and joy to many Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families who have been eagerly waiting for the results. This year, the CMWSP experienced a phenomenal surge in … Read more

OFW Records: DMW OFW Records Online Appointment System

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has recently shared a Facebook post introducing the new OFW Records Online Appointment System, aimed at making the process of acquiring OFW records more efficient and hassle-free. This system is designed to streamline appointments, ensuring overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) can access their OFW Information Sheets seamlessly. The primary goal of this new system is … Read more

OWWA Seafarer’s Hub in Manila: What to Expect

Great news to our Filipino seafarers! After the successful launch of the OFW Lounge, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has introduced the Seafarer’s Hub – a one-stop concept that provides essential services and amenities to our hardworking Kababayans. You can visit the lounge at 1108 Mabini St., Zone 72, Barangay 670, Ermita, Manila City! The OWWA Seafarer’s Hub exemplifies … Read more

OWWA Logo Making Contest Launched with Exciting Prizes

To all Filipinos, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has launched a nationwide Logo Making Contest. This initiative invites talented individuals to contribute to the evolution of OWWA’s visual identity while preserving its core values and mission. In a move to modernize and rebrand, OWWA recognizes the importance of a strong visual representation to reflect its continuous commitment to safeguarding … Read more

Launch of OWWA AYOS Truck: Driving Support to OFWs During Disasters

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The OWWA AYOS Trucks, standing for At Your Service Trucks, are mobile command centers equipped to offer a variety of services including a clinic for emergency medical needs, a communication center with high-speed internet for staying connected, and essential amenities such as a kitchen, bathroom, sleeping area, and more. These trucks come with security features like CCTV and powerful lighting … Read more

POPS-BaM Registration Login Balik Manggagawa POEA Link for OFWs

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The POEA Online Processing System for Balik-Manggagawa (POPS-BAM) is a secure and reliable system designed to help Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) apply for their Balik-Manggagawa documents. Through this system, OFWs can easily access all the required forms, affidavits, and other requirements necessary for processing their applications. Also Read: Understanding Balik Manggagawa (Returning OFW) The application form can be printed out once … Read more

Philippine Requirements to Travel Abroad (Filipino Passengers International Travel)

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Filipino tourists and OFWs departing from the Philippines for international travel need to be aware of the recent revisions to travel and document requirements needed by the Philippine Bureau of Immigration. These updates are made effective on September 3, 2023 and provide clearer definitions regarding documents, inspection processes, and other related issues. The new measure outlines the standard requirements as … Read more

RIP: DMW Secretary Susan “Toots” Ople

Honoring the Legacy of Secretary Susan Ople: A Tireless Advocate for the Rights of Migrant Workers August 22, 2023 – MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Susan “Toots” Ople, the esteemed Secretary for Migrant Workers, sadly passed away at the age of 61 on August 22, 2023 as confirmed by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). She left this world surrounded by the … Read more