The OFW Information Sheet is a document from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) that you need to fill out when you are submitting your application for OWWA membership. This includes your personal details, work … Read more
Getting an Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) nowadays is much simpler than it was before – all thanks to the new POEA Balik Manggagawa Online System. Just to give you a background, back then, a supposedly … Read more
Filipino freelancers who work online or offline, it is important that you are aware of how the BIR tax works. If you are receiving any type of compensation for a product or service, it is … Read more
With news about Guam opening exclusively to 11,500 Filipino workers for the next decade, it’s important for aspiring OFWs to have a background on what living in Guam is like. Also Read: OFW Guide: Moving to … Read more
Did you know that the National COVID-19 Vaccination Operations Center has issued Advisory 55-A? This provides interim guidelines for the issuance of the International Certificate of Vaccination (ICV) also referred to as the ‘yellow card’ … Read more
It’s no surprise that many Filipinos, including OFWs and seafarers, will need some form of financial assistance through loan programs at some point in their lives. And where else can you look for safe and … Read more
Since travel restrictions have been easing up for most parts of the world, many OFWs may be wondering how to apply for a yellow card for OFWs. This is important because an international certificate of … Read more
One of the many reasons why Filipinos wanted to have an easy way of identifying themselves was due to the lack of proper documents. This prompted the government to develop the Philippine Identification System, which … Read more
There are many challenges nowadays that may require us to take out a loan from a bank to sustain our daily needs. However, we have to be careful where we borrow money from. In Philippine … Read more
The pandemic, while devastating for the whole world, also has opened the eyes of many people. This is especially true for employers and employees. It showed us that on any given day, things can change, … Read more