DFA: No Passport and Document Authentication on Feb 13 on Feb 8, 2012 in OFW News The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced that passport services and document authentication will be closed on February 13 due to non-working holiday imposed by Parañaque government in celebration of Parañaque Day. On the other hand, OC...
Australia, US and Singapore Voted Best Destinations on Feb 7, 2012 in Uncategorized Expatriates named Australia, US and Singapore as countries that offer best in career and living. Australia is now the preferred destination of expats who wants to get permanent residency and work according to HSBC’s Expat Explorer. According to the...
License of Two Agencies, Cancelled by POEA on Feb 5, 2012 in OFW News OFW Warnings ofw ofw news ofw warning POEA In an advisory that appeared in the official website of POEA, the government agency announced the cancellation of licenses of two recruitment agencies, the Lucky International Placement Services Inc. and Tai-Fil Manpower Services Inc. The reason for...
Saudi To Hire Filipino Household Workers Again on Feb 3, 2012 in In Demand OFW Jobs OFW News domestic helpers ofw jobs saudi jobs Good news to Filipino household service workers who wants to work in Saudi Arabia. Less than a year after issuing a deployment ban, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is ready to issue work visas to Filipino household service workers again. Furthermore, Sau...
Passport Mobile Schedule from DFA for March on Feb 3, 2012 in OFW News OFW Tips and Guides dfa mobile passport service philippine passport For those who need to apply or renew for a Philippine passport, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will conduct mobile passport services in different locations in March. All the mobile passport services are scheduled on a Saturday. The sc...
Join WorkAbroad’s Valentines Contest on Facebook! on Feb 2, 2012 in Uncategorized Join WorkAbroad’s Game Now and Get a Chance to Win Special Gift for Your Loved One this coming Valentine’s Day! Question: “Paano Naging Daan Ang WorkAbroad Sa Unti-Unting Pag-Unlad ng Inyong Pamilya?” HOW TO JOIN: Just post a PHOTO of your ha...
8th EPS-TOPIK Registration and Exam Schedule on Feb 1, 2012 in Events Hot Destinations OFW News eps-topik jobs in south korea ofw jobs The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration recently announced the schedule of the 8th Employment Permit System- Test of Proficiency in Korean (EPS-TOPIK) in thePhilippines. According to an advisory that is posted in the POEA website, here is...
To OFWs: Register for OAV, Win Trips & Gift Checks on Feb 1, 2012 in OFW News OFW Tips and Guides ofw contest ofw news overseas absentee voting To encourage more OFWs to register for the Overseas Absentee Voting (OAV), the Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced that they are ready to give away all-expense paid trips to top tourist spots in the Philippines and gift checks through a raffl...
DFA Raises Crisis Alert Level in Iraq to 3 on Feb 1, 2012 in OFW Warnings ofw ofw news ofw warning The DFA raised the crisis alert level in Iraq to 3 and this means the Philippine government will facilitate the voluntary repatriation of all Filipinos in the country, The alert level covers all regions of Iraq except the northern autonomous region...
Filipinos Warned Against Fake Jobs in Chinese Cities on Jan 30, 2012 in OFW News OFW Warnings job scam ofw news The following warning is taken from the Facebook page of PIA-OFW Watch Filipino job-seekers were warned strongly against falling for promises of fake jobs in four Chinese cities and the special territories of Hong Kong and Macau, where hiring of fore...