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Migrant Workers Secretary Susan Ople today expressed her gratitude to the Saudi government for the substantial and decisive headway in the talks between the Philippine government and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the claims of unpaid wages and other benefits due to around 10,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who lost their jobs after several Arab construction companies declared bankruptcy in 2016. Para sa mga displaced OFWs na mayroong unpaid claims and wages mula sa mga construction companies sa KSA na nagdeklara ng bankruptcy mula 2015-2019, maaari po kayong mag-email sa DMW para sa mabilis na assistance. Narito po ang email kung saan nyo pwedeng ipadala ang inyong impormasyon: saudiclaims@dmw.gov.ph Narito naman po ang format ng inyong mensahe na dapat ipadala sa DMW: Dear DMW, Ako po si _________ nagtrabaho ako sa Saudi bilang ___________ hanggang (Taon). Ang pangalan ng company ko ay: Ang aking IQAMA # ay: Ang lumang passport # ko ay: Ang suweldo ko noon ay: Ang aking hinahabo...

LOOK! 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐚𝐮𝐝𝐢 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐬 (𝐇𝐀𝐒𝐂) 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 started. Finally the P10, 000 cash aid by DMW and DSWD ha been released to ex-OFw's who have claims for unpaid salaries and remuneration from  Saudi Construction Companies that falter from 2015 to 2019. Kudos to OWWA Calamba for your hard work and being the front runner in serving our OFW's. Report from OWWA Calamba below: Nagsagawa ng unang batch ng cash releasing ng one-time financial assistance na nagkakahalaga ng Php 10,0000.00 para sa ating mga OFWs na na-repatriated mula sa bansang Saudi Arabia sa pagitan ng Enero 2016 hanggang Disyembre 2019 dahil sa "economic downturn", may nakabinbin pang money claim sa Saudi Labor Court. Sa kabuuan, Php 970,000.00 ang halaga ng assistance ang naipamahagi sa 97 OFWs.   Magkatuwang ang Department of Migrant Workers - OWWA Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (DMW-OWWA) at Department of Social Welfare and...

An OFW who is a certified OWWA Member, active or non-active, and has completed the Enhanced Entrepreneurial Development Training (EEDT) are qualified to avail the program. Formerly known as OFW-Reintegration Program (ORP), OFW-EDLP is an enterprise development intervention and loan facility of OWWA, in partnership with Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) and the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP), intended to support enterprise development among OFWs and their families. How to Avail: Visit the  OWWA Regional Welfare Office  that covers the permanent address of the OFW and undergo orientation/eligibility screening and processing/necessary training Secure the required OWWA certification for submission to LANDBANK Visit the LANDBANK Lending Center/Lending Unit nearest to your place of residence or business for more information and evaluation of project proposal. Eligible Projects Franchising business Contract tie-up with top 1000 corporations Agri- and non-agri production/m...

 Here is the tutorial for OFW's who want to apply for Project EASE Scholarship from OWWA.  Project EASE is an OWWA project which provides educational assistance of Php 10,000.00/annum for a maximum of 4 years in college level, to a qualified dependent of an active OWWA member-OFW at the time of repatriation to the country from the declaration of the Coronavirus 2019 outbreak on 01 February 2020, up until the pandemic is declared controlled and managed by the World Health Organization (WHO) or any other competent authorities. How to Avail: Qualified active OWWA member-OFWs who returned to the country from 01 February 2020 onwards shall file the applications for their designated child beneficiary, and submit all the required documents, through the online platform, ease.owwa.gov.ph The applicant shall receive a serial reference/tracking number via SMS or e-mail, for monitoring of the status application. Applicants who submitted incomplete or invalid requirements shall be notifi...

When I lost my job in Saudi Arabia in 2018 and went back home through OWWA Repatriation program, I was very grateful for their program "Balik Pinas! Balik Hanapbuhay!" where I was given Php 20,000 to be able to start a small business. The program is intended for Repatriated Distress OFW Members. A package of livelihood support / assistance intended to provide immediate relief to returning member-OFWs ( distressed / displaced ) amounting to a maximum Php 20,000.00 as start up or additional capital for the livelihood project. How to Avail? Visit the  OWWA Regional Welfare Office  that covers the permanent address of the OFW Get queuing number or queue in the line Present and submit requirements Attend the scheduled Enterprise Development Training (EDT) session at the OWWA RWO After the EDT session, submit the application forms and complete requirements Prepare for the Business Site Inspection by the OWWA RWO For approved applications, claim the financial assistance Checklist of...