OWWA Welfare Assistance Programs – Financial Aid

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The OWWA Welfare Assistance Program is designed to help individual OFWs and their families especially during times of need and crisis. These programs include Bereavement Assistance, Calamity Assistance, Disability and Dismemberment Assistance, Medical Assistance, and Relief Assistance. Also Read: OWWA Programs Benefits Services for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) In the event of unfortunate incidents, being a member of OWWA entitles …

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How to Apply Balik Pinay! Balik Hanapbuhay! for Female OFWs

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In 2011, the Balik Pinay! Balik Hanapbuhay! Program was established to assist female OFW returnees in starting their very own business and never getting back to other countries to make a living. This is one of the many OWWA programs and services aimed to facilitate OFW reintegration and financial stability for them and their families through training, investment, savings, and …

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How to Apply OWWA Medplus (Supplemental Medical Assistance)

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The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has a medical benefit called MedPlus Program or the Supplementary Medical Assistance for OFWs which allows an Overseas Filipino worker to get up to PHP 50,000 as cash assistance if they are diagnosed with a severe disease while at work abroad. This is a project designed in partnership with PhilHealth in 2016 that aims …

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How to Apply OWWA Death and Burial Benefits

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In the event that an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) dies abroad, a claim for his or her death and burial benefits can be done by his/her next-of-kin. Let this article guide you through the application process of claiming death and burial benefits, should you have an OFW relative who passed away while working overseas. Among the benefits of being an …

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How to Avail OWWA Disability and Dismemberment Benefits

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The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) provides assistance to OFWs who have been partially or permanently injured while in their work contract through the Disability and Dismemberment Benefit. This is a specially designed program in the form of cash aid amounting to a maximum of PhP 100,000 which active OWWA OFW members can avail of. That way, OFWs will still …

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