Documentation of  Workers Hired through the Government Placement Branch
GOVERNMENT PLACEMENT BRANCH (GPB), GROUND FLOOR

FEES

• PhP100.00 Processing Fee (per worker)

• PhP1,275.00 OWWA Membership Fee (per worker)

• PhP900.00 PhilHealth/Medicare Coverage (per worker)

• Visa Fee

DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS

• Duly Accomplished OFW Information Sheet / E-Card Information Form

• Duly Executed Signed Employment Contract / Employment Offer (Original & Copy)

• Passport (Original & Copy)

• Medical Certificate (Original & Copy)

• Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) Certificate of Attendance

• NBI Clearance (Original & Copy), as necessary

For Visa Processing:

• Duly accomplished visa application form with 2 pcs. 2x2 picture

• Copy of visa authorization / availability

PROCEDURE

Step 1: After being notified by the POEA-GPB, attend pre-documentation briefing as scheduled.

Step 2: If employment offer is acceptable, attend Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) and undergo medical examination. Execute Withdrawal Letter if the employment offer is not acceptable.

Step 3: Submit documentary requirements for processing.

Step 4: Submit visa requirements and visa application.

Step 5: Wait for notification for payment of visa fee and pay corresponding fees

Step 6: Attend pre-flight briefing conducted by GPB for additional information and date of flight schedule

ESTIMATED PROCESSING TIME

One month