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Travel Tips: Countries Where Visit Visa is Not Required
Jan 10, 2012 |
| Filipinos are adventurers by heart so it is a given that we love to travel and explore new places. One of the limitations though for those who want to visit other countries is the visa restrictions. The good news is that there are many countries that allow non-citizens to visit even without a visa but there are conditions regarding the length of stay.
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What You Should Know About the Medical Exam for OFWs
Dec 11, 2011 |
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The medical tests required for overseas employment differs per host country. For examples, medical exam in countries belonging in the Gulf region is governed by the Gulf Cooperation Council-(GCC) Accredited Medical Clinics Association (GAMCA). The GAMCA has a list of diseases that classify applicants in an unfit to work status.
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The Basics of Applying For A UK Student Visa
Oct 10, 2011 |
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The United Kingdom Border Agency, through their website; http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk contains updated guidelines on the requirements, procedures and other vital information on how to apply for a specific type of visa. |
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Group Offers Free Online Counseling for OFWs
Sep 9, 2011 |
| There is a group that offers counseling services to OFWs for free. The group also made it easy for OFWs to avail their free service because the counseling can be done online. |
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Benefits and Services of OWWA for OFW Members
Apr 6, 2011 |
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The Overseas Workers and Welfare Administration (OWWA) is a government agency tasked to protect the interest of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) by providing various services that would be beneficial for them. One becomes an OWWA member by paying the USD25 membership contribution. |
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DOLE and OWWA Offers Php10,000 Cash Assistance to Repatriated OFWs from Libya
Mar 7, 2011 |
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To assist overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) which are affected from the crisis in the Middle East, the secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Rosalinda Dimapiliz-Baldoz ordered the Overseas Workers and Welfare Administration (OWWA) to immediately extend help to qualified OFWs.
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All About Placement Fees and Other Required Fees of OFWs
Feb 17, 2011 |
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Many Filipinos who want to work abroad are usually concern about the amount of money they would need to be able to process their working documents. Usual question revolves around the placement fees and how much should it be. Some are wondering if the plane ticket and other traveling fees should also be shouldered by the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
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Amnesty and Deportation Guidelines For Overstaying Visitors in Saudi Arabia
Jan 10, 2011 |
| The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) recently issued a set of procedures for the deportation of visitors with expired umrah, hajj or visitor visa. The guideline that was issued is Circular Note No. 91/74/27523/31 and it aims to inform all Consulates in Saudi Arabia about the Royal Amnesty that they are granting for all overstayers. |
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KSA: How to Compute End of Service Benefits
Nov 27, 2010 |
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When does an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who works in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) qualifies to receive a retirement pay from his employer? Are you sure you have received the right amount? Do you know how it was computed?
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Distressed OFWs Can Now File For Complaints Online
Nov 17, 2010 |
| Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who wants to file complaints regarding abusive employers, irresponsible official in Philippine embassies abroad or other employment-related concerns can now do it with just a click a mouse.
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How to Authenticate your Documents
Oct 12, 2010 |
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There are companies that require overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to have their documents authenticated while some are not. Authentication of document is done according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), to attest the genuineness of the signatory in the document and not the document itself and give credence to the official acts of the notary public or certifying officer thereon for use, if and when required, as instrument of evidence in foreign countries.
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