How to Book OWWA Naga Camarines Sur Appointment

Overseas Filipino workers who are based in Camarines Sur can visit the OWWA field office located at Naga City. This is a field office of the OWWA Bicol Region 5 where members can go in order to ask about OWWA services and programs. Please check out the guidelines outlined below on how you can visit this particular OWWA office.

Also Read: List of OWWA Regional Welfare Offices in the Philippines

The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), a Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-affiliated organization, is the lead government agency entrusted with safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well-being of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their dependents.

If you live in Camarines Sur, Philippines, and want to work in another country, you’ll need to get some paperwork to prove your eligibility. Being a member of the OWWA comes in helpful in this situation. The OWWA is a dedicated agency that protects and upholds the rights of OFWs wherever they are in the world, as well as monitoring kababayan working in different parts of the world.

OWWA payments, which include emergency welfare benefits, are available to OFWs. The membership fee for the OWWA will be equivalent to $25.00 USD, and it must be renewed every two years.

Amount of Contribution

The OWWA membership contribution shall be equivalent to Twenty-Five US Dollars (US$25.00).

Membership Validity

For each contribution, membership is valid for two (2) years, regardless of contract term, change of employer, jobsite, or recruitment agency. Then, if proof of active labor is provided, OWWA membership must be renewed.

Requirements 

• A copy of the passport page with the photo and personal data
• A copy of a VALID employment contract
• A copy of your current work permit and visa
• A copy of employment contract, or certificate of employment or payslip
• Completed OWWA Information Sheet
• OWWA membership fee

Note: OWWA-Camarines Sur is Region 5 satellite office. OWWA-Camarines Sur can be reached via e-mail or phone.

How to Schedule an Appointment in OWWA Camarines Sur via Email

Step 1: Email them your full name, address, phone number, and the service you’re considering in.

Step 2: Before visiting the OWWA-Camarines Sur, Philippines (Region 5-Satellite Office) wait for their confirmation of your appointment.

Step 3: Ask the guard where the OWWA office is located, then wait in line or get a number as you enter.

Step 4: Take your completed documents to the OWWA counter.

Step 5: Pay the OWWA membership fee.

How to Schedule an Appointment in OWWA Camarines Sur via Phone

Step 1: Contact the OWWA-Camarines Sur, Philippines (Region 5-Satellite Office) at 0919-497-6151 (Smart) / 0917-332-4250 (Globe) to confirm your OWWA membership status.

Step 2: After verifying your OWWA membership status, ask them whether there is an open slot for renewing your OWWA membership.

Step 3: Before visiting the OWWA-Camarines Sur, Philippines (Region 5-Satellite Office), wait for their confirmation of your appointment.

Step 4: Ask the guard where the OWWA office is located, then wait in line or get a number as you enter.

Step 5: Take your completed documents to the OWWA counter.

Step 6: Pay the OWWA membership fee.

How to Renew OWWA Membership in Camarines Sur Field Office

Step 1: Ask the guard where the OWWA counter is located, then wait in line or get a number as you enter.

Step 2: Take your completed documents to the OWWA counter.

Step 3: Pay the OWWA membership fee and get your official receipt.

Important Reminders

• Verify first on what time and day they process OWWA membership renewal.
• Please double-check that your requirements are accurate and full.
• Requirements that are not full will not be handled.
• Bring your own pen.
• Always wear your facemask and practice social distancing.
• For more information, see their Facebook page and Website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some common questions and answers people ask about the OWWA CamSur office:

1. What is the OWWA-Camarines Sur e-mail address?

OWWA-Camarines Sur  e-mail address is region5@owwa.gov.ph.

2. What is the OWWA-Camarines Sur hotline?

You can call OWWA-Camarines Sur hotline at 0919-497-6151 (Smart) / 0917-332-4250 (Globe).

3. How long will it take for the OWWA membership to be processed?

If all documentary requirements are met, OWWA membership can be picked up the same day.

4. Who should I contact if I have any additional questions?

You can reach the OWWA-Camarines Sur, by sending a message through their Facebook page.

5. How much does the OWWA membership fee cost?

The OWWA membership contribution shall be equivalent to Twenty-Five US Dollars (US$25).

6. Can I directly go to the OWWA-Camarines Sur office?

Yes, you can directly go to OWWA-Camarines Sur but make sure to wear your face mask and practice social distancing. Verify first on what time and day they process OWWA membership renewal.

7. What is the location of OWWA-Camarines Sur?

2F Bicol Central Station, Brgy. Triangulo Naga City, Camarines Sur

8. What are the benefits of becoming an OWWA member?

Members of the OWWA are eligible for a variety of social benefits, as well as education and training, repatriation, and reintegration services. They also get access to special programs.

9. When should I renew my membership with the OWWA?

Each contribution has a two-year validity period, regardless of contract length, change of employer, jobsite, or recruitment agency. Following that, OWWA membership must be renewed if proof of active employment is presented.

Contact Information

OWWA-Camarines Sur, Philippines (Region 5-Satellite Office)
Main Address: 2F Bicol Central Station, Brgy. Triangulo Naga City, Camarines Sur
Telephone Number/s: 0919-497-6151 (Smart), 0917-332-4250 (Globe)
Email: region5@owwa.gov.ph
Website: https://owwa.gov.ph/
Facebook Pages: https://www.facebook.com/owwanaga, https://www.facebook.com/owwabicol

Google Map Location

Please see a map guide of the OWWA Camarines Sur office. It is located at the Bicol Central Station: