An Affidavit of Support and Guarantee (ASG) is a legal document used to assure that a person will financially support or take responsibility for another individual, if the need arises. This type of affidavit is often required when applying for a visa, especially in countries where the applicant may not have sufficient financial means to support themselves during their stay. For … Read more
OFWs living in Tokyo who need to secure an Affidavits of Support & Guarantee (ASG) can schedule an appointment at the Philippine Embassy, located at 5-15-5 Roppongi Minato, Tokyo 106-8537 Japan. The ASG is a notarized document required by the Bureau of Immigration in the Philippines for Filipinos who are who wish to visit Japan as tourists. It is the obligation … Read more
OFWs who reside in Nagoya can apply for an Affidavit of Support and Guarantee (ASG) for their relatives, friends, dependents, who are visiting Japan at the Philippine Consulate General in Nagoya, which is located at Hiroya Building, 3-31-3 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, Japan 460-0008. This ASG is a legal document that serves as a guarantee and support for the expenses of the … Read more
There is no physical Pag-IBIG office in Osaka, Japan, but they do have a virtual office where you may register, make contributions, and get assistance 24/7. If you prefer to send contributions through an international remittance center, you can also go to one of the city’s money remittance centers. OFWs working in Osaka, Japan have now access to Pag-IBIG’s financial … Read more
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Tokyo, Japan is encouraged to register and be a member of the Pag-IBIG Fund. OFWs can update their contribution, apply for membership, or receive assistance by sending inquiries to Pag-IBIG Virtual Office – East Asia. The 24/7 accessibility of the virtual Pag-IBIG office makes registration easier. If you want to pay your contributions through overseas … Read more
The POEA requires that the employment contract be verified before issuing an OEC to an OFW. To ensure that Filipino migrant workers’ employment rights, benefits, and welfare are appropriately protected and respected at the worksite/place of employment, the Labor Attaché uses a contract verification method. The OFWs’ work contracts must comply with the most recent employment laws, regulations, and practices … Read more
One of the main functions of the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) is contract verification. The Labor Attaché will make sure that the contract terms of the Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) are legal in the host country. The Philippines’ POEA BM Centers will get the validated contract as a requirement for OECs. Employers of Filipinos who are based in Osaka, … Read more
As an OFW in Japan, you should be aware of the importance of having an Overseas Employment Certificate, also known as an OEC. This post will walk you through the process of obtaining an OEC in POLO for Filipino workers in the Philippine Overseas Labor Office and through the online process. Pinoys in Japan may visit the branches in Tokyo … 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
Filipinos based in Tokyo who plan to keep their OWWA membership active can visit the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Tokyo to renew their account. They can also send the document requirements via regular mail. Please follow the guidelines below on the process of OWWA application and renewal. Also Read: How to Renew OWWA Membership in Osaka, Japan The Overseas … Read more