Overseas Filipino workers who are based in Bacolod can visit the OWWA satellite office located at the Old City Hall in Luzuriaga Street. This satellite office is a field office of the main OWWA Regional Welfare Office 6 in Iloilo and it allows Filipinos in the city to inquire about OWWA services and programs. Please make sure that you set … Read more
To all Overseas Filipino workers who are based in Iloilo, Bacolod, Aklan, and other provinces in Region 6, and have questions about OWWA services and programs can go to the OWWA Region 6 Iloilo city office or at the OWWA Region 6 Bacolod City Satellite Office. Please make sure that you set up an appointment in the event that walk-ins … Read more
Securing an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) is important and Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) should be advised of that. Whether you’re starting a job abroad or returning to the Philippines, it’s hard to do any step without this document. Please follow the steps to apply for OEC in Australia via POLO-Canberra. Also Read: How to Book OWWA Appointment in Australia An OEC … Read more
To all Overseas Filipino workers who are based in Cebu and want to inquire about OWWA services and programs can go to the OWWA Region 7 Cebu city office. Please make sure that you set up an appointment in the event that walk-ins are not allowed. This article will guide you in the process of inquiring about benefits as well … Read more
Those who are Overseas Filipino workers that are based in the National Capital Region and want to inquire about OWWA services and programs can go to the NCR Pasay city office. But make sure you check if you need an appointment for your inquiry. Here we share details about the contact location of the OWWA NCR office, contact numbers, process … Read more
All Overseas Filipino Workers in France who want to keep their OWWA membership account active can contact the Philippine Embassy in Paris for information and inquiries. In the case of France, because there is no actual POLO-OWWA office available, the OWWA renewal process is handled by the POLO-Madrid office. The POLO-Madrid coordinates with the PH Embassy and they conduct outreach … Read more
All Overseas Filipino Workers in Brunei who want to keep their OWWA membership account active can contact the Philippine Overseas Labor Office for information and inquiries. Please be guided on the steps of booking an appointment for POLO-OWWA services, and renewing your OWWA account in this country. Also Read: How to Get OEC: POLO-Brunei Online Appointment POLO and OWWA offices assist … Read more
To all Overseas Filipino Workers in Los Angeles, California area, and want to renew their OWWA membership can contact the Philippine Consulate General office in LA. This post will guide you on how you can apply for OWWA membership and what is the procedure. The Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) help Filipino workers … Read more
As an Overseas Filipino Worker in Syria, you should be aware of the necessary documents to obtain whenever you plan to visit the Philippines for vacation or other emergency reasons. More often than not, Filipinos who go home return to Syria to work again. With that said, you need to know more about OEC—a certification that is most valuable to … Read more
Overseas Filipino Workers in Taiwan with valid employment visas must secure an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) or an OEC exemption before traveling to the Philippines for vacation or emergency leave. Or, if you are planning to return to your employer after weeks of vacation, an OEC can help you get past the immigration assessment at the airport. Note: For Filipinos … Read more