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According to DOLE, eligible beneficiaries are OFW groups duly registered with DOLE, CDA, and SEC. This program aims to guide and focus on the livelihood endeavors towards viable, sustainable and with immediate income-generation potential projects. The OFW group must have at least eighty percent (80%) of its members considered as OWWA members and/or their families. The remaining twenty percent (20%) may compromise of undocumented/irregular OFWs and/or their families. Those who have been previously awarded Tulong Puso grants pursuant to Memorandum of Instruction No. 006, series of 2018 otherwise known as the Guidelines and Procedures in the Implementation of the Tulong Pangkabuhayan sa Pag-Unlad ng Samahang – OFWs (Tulong Puso) shall no longer be qualified to avail of this program. How to Avail the Service: Start of application via Online Appointment System (appointment.owwa.gov.ph) Pre-Orientation and Pre-Social Preparation through webinar Evaluation and review of submitted documents A...

For OFW's who are applying for DOLE-OWWA AKAP, here are the requirements and qualifications. DOLE-OWWA-AKAP is a financial assistance to support the continued implementation of the DOLE-AKAP. This program aims to support the Returning Overseas Filipino Workers directly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. DOLE-OWWA AKAP covers pending and new applications for financial assistance of Php 10,000.00 for each of displaced OFWs who temporarily or permanently lost overseas employment upon the declaration of COVID-19 outbreak in the Philippines on February 2020 until its lifting by a legitimate and competent agency. 1. Documented OFWs Active OWWA Members Inactive OWWA Members 2. Qualified Undocumented OFWs 3. Balik-Manggagawa who are unable to return to host country in view of its lockdown or the Philippine’s Enhance Community Quarantine last 17 March 2020. The following are no longer eligible to receive the financial assistance: Those who received Php10,000.00 special cash assistance unde...

Here's the tutorial on how to apply for the Welfare Assistance Program (WAP) from OWWA. OFW Members or OFW Qualified Dependents are qualified for this program. WAP is an assistance extended to OWWA members, and/or their families, who are not eligible under any of the existing OWWA social benefit programs and services. It seeks to provide cash relief assistance to OWWA members in any one of the following circumstances which are not covered under the regular programs implemented by the Secretariat: How to Avail: Visit the  OWWA Regional Welfare Office  that covers the permanent address of the OFW.  Get priority number (ticket), please wait to be accommodated. Present OFW I.D. or info to the Membership Verification Desk, based on status of membership; obtain application form and checklist of requirements. Submit accomplished claim form and required documents for validation / evaluation. For approved applications, proceed to present claim stub and claim financial assistance t...