Filipino workers who are currently in the Philippines or outside of Germany who are either returning to their workplaces or scheduled to commence employment in Germany and are unable to return to/arrive in Germany due to COVID-19 related travel restrictions, are respectfully advised to contact the following focal agencies/entities as applicable:
1. For nurses hired under the Triple Win Program (TWP), contact the following nos.:
TWP PH : +63 2 8651 5183 (Mon. to Fri., 8:00 am to 5:00 pm)
TWP Germany : +49 6196793599
POEA GPB : +63 8722 1177 (Mon. to Thurs., 7:00 am to 7:00 pm)
2. For nurses hired under the Private Employment track, including other categories of workers (e.g. IT, engineering, other professions/skills) hired directly or through an agency, contact your respective Philippine-based agencies or employers in Germany.
3. For vacationing workers / Balik Manggagawa – contact your employer.
Appropriate representations will be undertaken related to unavoidable delays in the return to/arrival in Germany of Filipino workers.
Other COVID-19 related ADVISORIES may be accessed via our website, www.philippine-embassy.de and Facebook page (@PHinGermany) for information and updates.
Thank you.
Berlin, 14 March 2020