To Filipinos who are based in Taiwan and need to renew their OWWA membership, the office that handles this process is MECO Labor Center. Here are the steps and process in booking an OWWA appointment and paying for your OWWA during your day of appearance. MECO stands for Manila Economic and Cultural Office and this is the representative office of … Read more
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) in the United Kingdom can apply to Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in London for an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) through an online process. An OFW needs this document if he/she is going for a vacation in the Philippines and will return to the UK for work. Also Read: How to Renew OWWA Membership in London, United … Read more
Filipino overseas workers in Germany can go to the Philippine Overseas Labour Office (POLO) – Berlin to process their Overseas Employment Certificates (OEC). Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) on leave or vacation should comply with the OEC requirement if they want to go back to Germany for work. OFWs should also know the importance of securing an OEC. It is better … Read more
Filipinos who wish to renew their OWWA membership in Korea can visit the Philippine Overseas Labor Office located at the backside of the Philippine Embassy building in Seoul. Please follow the steps below on how you can activate your OWWA account. Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) should value their OWWA membership. Renew your OWWA membership as soon as possible to prevent … Read more
Filipinos who wish to renew their OWWA membership in Macau can visit the Philippine Overseas Labor Office located at the Philippine Consulate General office in AIA Tower. Please follow the steps below in making an appointment before going to the office. Also Read: How to Renew OWWA Membership in Hong Kong The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) was founded to protect … Read more
To all Filipinos based in Malaysia who plan to keep their OWWA membership active can visit the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Kuala Lumpur to renew their account. The process of renewing OWWA account can be done by scheduling an appointment for OEC. Once you are at the POLO-office for the OEC application, you may also renew your OWWA. … Read more
To OFWs who are based in Libya and want to renew their OWWA account can visit the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Tripoli. The POLO-Libya office is located near the building as the Philippine Embassy in Libya. Please be guided on the process for OWWA membership renewal below. On November 17, 1976, the Philippines formally established diplomatic ties with … Read more
For those Filipino expats working in Canada, you need to acquire an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) if you plan to go for a vacation in the Philippines and return to work in Canada. Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW), without this certificate, will not be authorized to enter the Philippines. OFWs must present this certificate before their flight abroad. Also Read: – How … Read more
To all Overseas Filipino Workers in the United States of America, you might have heard that when you want to spend a vacation in the Philippines, it is required to secure an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) in advance. This is so that upon returning back to the US., you can easily exit the Philippines and return to your employer. And, … Read more
Filipinos based in Osaka and want to keep their OWWA membership active can visit the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Osaka located at the Philippine Consulate General office/ Please follow the guidelines below on the process of OWWA application and renewal. Based on the website, the OWWA member account process is similar to that in OWWA Tokyo. Also Read: How … Read more