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All posts tagged "OWWA"
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321NewsStranded Saudi-Bound OFWs to Return to their Hometowns After Deployment Ban
After the Philippine government enforced a temporary deployment ban to the Middle Eastern country, some stranded overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) heading for...
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260OWWAUpdated List of OWWA Offices Abroad
OWWA is a membership agency attached to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). It was primarily created with a mandate to...
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731NewsDuterte Won’t Cut Quarantine Period Short Amid Requests From Returning OFWs
On Wednesday, (April 21), President Rodrigo Duterte hinted that he’s not yet ready to grant a request for returning overseas Filipino workers...
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1.1KTipsComplete List of OWWA Offices in the Philippines
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration, otherwise known as OWWA, is the government’s prime agency for OFWs. With its mandate to protect and...
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8.7KTipsHow to Register in OASIS OWWA (OFW Assistance Information System)
If you are an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who is planning to return to the Philippines soon, it is important to know...
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3.1KTipsDifference Between POEA vs DOLE vs OWWA vs POLO
If you are an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) or if you are planning to be one, there are certain government agencies that...
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699NewsOWWA: Bayanihan 3 Can Replenish OFW Aid Funds
The Overseas Workers Welfare Authority (OWWA) expressed its hopes that the passage of the Bayanihan 3 into law will bring more funds...
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1.4KOWWAHow to Maximize your OWWA Membership as an OFW
If you are an OFW and you are paying OWWA’s membership fee for $25 valid for 2 years, you are entitled to...
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2.3KOWWAHow to Claim OWWA Death Benefits?
If you have an OFW relative who died abroad, you can actually claim their death benefits from OWWA. If the deceased OFW...
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2.7KNewsOFWs Requested to Delay Return to PH Amid Spike in COVID Cases
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration on Saturday (March 20) urged overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who are planning to come back home to...
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4.4KOWWAWhat is the Tabang OFW Program by OWWA?
During his 5th State of the Nation Address (SONA) given on July 27, 2020, President Rodrigo Duterte mentioned the need to provide...
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2.2KOWWAWhat is OWWA? Things to Know for OWWA OFW Members
When you work abroad, you will come across agencies like DOLE, POLO, and OWWA. They are basically the agencies that are responsible...