Department of Labor and Employment • Republic of the Philippines

 

 
OFW Services and Procedure

Registration of  Name Hire
(Household Workers)
NAME-HIRE UNIT-HOUSEHOLD WORKERS, 2ND FLOOR

SERVICES:

  • Evaluation of Employment Documents

  • Referral for Medical Examination and PDOS

  • Issuance of E-receipt/exit clearance

 CLIENTS:

OFWs with employment contract obtained from foreign employer

  • US$100.00 Processing Fee

  • PhP1,275.00 OWWA Membership Fee

  • PhP900.00 PhilHealth/Medicare Coverage

 DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Employment contract signed by the worker and employer, duly verified by the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) / Labor Attache or authenticated by the Philippine Embassy.

  • Work permit / visa / no objection certificate or equivalent document

  • Valid passport

  • 1 piece 2x2 picture (for medical examination referral)

  • For Middle East bound family driver, personal accident insurance policy verified by the POLO / Labor Attache

  • Medical Examination Result

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

  • For Hong Kong and Singapore bound workers, verified ticket exchange voucher / booking certificate

  • Request for Exemption from the Direct Hiring Policy issued by the POLO / Labor Attache. (for Direct Hires)

*All documents must be submitted in original and photocopy form

PROCEDURE:

Step 1: Get number from the guard, take a seat and wait for your number to be called.

Step 2: When your number is called, proceed to window number 10 and submit the documentary requirements to the receiving officer for evaluation.

Step 3: Get medical referral if you have not undergone any medical examination for overseas employment in any DOH-accredited medical clinics. Submit medical examination result for compliance. Wait for the release of accomplished registration form, passport and PDOS referral.

Step 4: Attend Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) conducted by OWWA NCR office located at the 2nd Floor of POEA.

Step 5: Submit to window 9 your PDOS certificate and registration form. Accomplish the OFW Information Sheet that will be given. The releasing officer will advise you for any additional requirements for compliance. If your documents are in order, wait for the release of all the original documents you have submitted previously and Order of Payment.

Step 6: Proceed to window 3 for and give the Order of Payment for assessment of fees. After being assessed of the necessary fees to be paid, proceed to window 4 for payment.

Step 7: After payment, get the e-Receipt, which will serve as your Exit Clearance at the airport prior to departure and will exempt you from paying the travel tax and airport terminal fee. Make sure that all entries are correct prior to leaving the counter.

ESTIMATED PROCESSING TIME:

2-3 days

 

 

 

 

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Last Update :: August 21, 2008


 
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