The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) makes it its mission to ensure that OFWs worldwide, as well as their family members, are provided with such medical support through the Medical Assistance under the agency’s Welfare Assistance Program. Also Read: OWWA Programs Benefits Services for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) Here, OFWs and their family members who are suffering from illnesses, crime-related …
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 …
Filipino overseas workers based in Spain can head to the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Calle Serrano 161, Planta Baja, Madrid in order to renew their OWWA membership. Prior to your visit, it is important that you schedule your appointment. You may submit your requirements and pay for your OWWA to keep it active on the day of your …
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 …
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 …