Pinoy OFW News – News and information about Overseas Filipino Workers around the globe. We share the latest updates on current updates about fellow Pinoys working overseas. Good to learn about what’s going on with our kababayans.
Great news! Filipinos arriving at the country’s airports no longer need to submit arrival cards to officers manning the counters of the Bureau of Immigration (BI). The immigration bureau has recently issued a memorandum directing … Read more
QR codes were introduced by the Philippine government to verify the Philippine Identification System (Philsys) National ID for banks and other establishments. The Philippine Service Agency partnered with 13 banks to test the use of … Read more
President Rodrigo Duterte has approved a law that allows private-sector employees to work from home. The Republic Act 11165, also known as the Telecommuting Act, was approved by President Duterte on December 20 last year. … Read more
On March 14, the Department of Foreign Affairs will allow walk-in passport applicants, which include overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), at its Aseana Business Park office in Parañaque City. All applicants will be accommodated at the … Read more
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The Department of Foreign Affairs has raised the crisis alert level 4 for Ukraine to mandate the evacuation of Filipinos in the affected areas. In an advisory on Monday (March 7), the Department of Foreign … Read more
The Department of Foreign Affairs noted that many Filipinos still prefer to stay in Ukraine despite the ongoing crisis in the country. According to Sarah Arriola, the Foreign Affairs Undersecretary, it’s hard to uproot a … Read more
The Commission on Election (COMELEC) on February 19, has posted the guidelines that must be followed by voters on the day of the election through its website. COMELEC’s new normal manual still requires face masks … Read more
A video uploaded on the official YouTube Channel of Raffy Tulfo in Action, features children of an OFW mother who complained about not having a house and a lot for themselves. Bernadette Montaniel, an overseas … Read more
On January 20, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) released its COVID Adjustment Measure Program (CAMP) guidelines. The Labor Department’s program provides emergency financial assistance to workers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This program … Read more
After lifting the quarantine restrictions for foreign travelers and returning Filipinos, fully vaccinated international tourists from visa-free countries will be able to visit the Philippines without a visa starting February 10, as long as they … Read more