Lebanon

PH Embassy Lebanon Advisory: Filipinos Told to Evacuate Amid Ongoing Tensions

The Philippine Embassy in Lebanon has issued an urgent notice for all Filipino nationals to evacuate the region immediately due to escalating security threats and unstable conditions. This announcement underscores the embassy’s commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of its citizens. All Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and other Filipino citizens currently residing in Lebanon are strongly urged to take … Read more

How to Apply and Pay Pag-IBIG Membership in Lebanon

There is no physical Pag-IBIG office in Lebanon but OFWs can inquire to update their contribution, or apply for membership by sending an email to mwo_lebanon@dmw.gov.ph / beirut.pe@dfa.gov.ph. You can also visit money remittance centers in the city if you want to send your contributions through an overseas remittance center. OFWs working in Lebanon have now access to Pag-IBIG’s financial … Read more

How to Verify Employment Contract in Lebanon

employment contract verification in beirut lebanon

You might be wondering why you need to verify your employment contract if you’re an OFW in Lebanon. There are numerous benefits. To begin, you must first become a verified OFW and an active member of Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). Contract verification is also required to obtain an OEC. They will see that you are a registered OFW and … Read more

How to Book OWWA Appointment in Beirut, Lebanon

Filipinos who are based in Lebanon and want to renew their OWWA account can visit the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Beirut. The POLO-Beirut office is located in the same building as the Philippine Embassy in Lebanon. Please be guided on the process for OWWA membership renewal below. The Philippines and Lebanon first established diplomatic ties in 1946. OWWA-Beirut, Lebanon’s … Read more