Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS LABOR OFFICE Berlin, Germany ADVISORY 18 January 2021 Extension of DOLE-AKAP Funds and Applications The Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Berlin is pleased to announce that Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, and The Netherlands may still apply for Abot-Kamay and Pagtulong (AKAP), a one-time financial assistance being implemented by the Department of Labor and Employment ... Read more
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Public Advisory No. 20 – POEA Advisory No. 56 Series of 2020
PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION ADVISORY NO. 56 SERIES OF 2020 NO POEA GOVERNING BOARD RESOLUTION REQUIRING PAYMENT OF PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION (PHILHEALTH) CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE ISSUANCE OF OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT CERTIFICATES (OECS) FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINOS WORKERS (OFWS) The POEA hereby informs the public that since the passage of Republic Act 11223, otherwise known as the Philippine Universal Health Care Act, the POEA Governing Board, a ... Read more
OWWA Membership Renewal
PAALALA UKOL SA OWWA MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL Para sa mga Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) na dati nang miyembro ng OWWA subalit nag-expire na ang kanilang OWWA membership, maari po kayong mag-renew nito. Mangyaring ipadala ang scanned copy o photo ng mga sumusunod na dokumento sa owwamemb@gmail.com: 1. Filled in OFW Info Sheet na pirmado ng worker; 2. Application for OWWA Membership And/Or DOLE-AKAP na pirmado ng inyong employer at iba pang katunayan ng empleyo tulad ng employment contract, ... Read more
DOLE-AKAP Advisory and FAQs
AVAILMENT OF USD 200 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFWS) DISPLACED DUE TO COVID-19 The Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Berlin is pleased to announce that Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Russia may now apply for DOLE-AKAP, a one-time financial assistance of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) amounting to USD 200.00 or its equivalent in Euro, for OFWs displaced from their employment due to the ... Read more