How do I book an appointment for OWWA in Singapore?
HOTLINE: +65 8186 3549 – Contract Verification/Agency Accreditation/OEC Concerns. +65 9023 5601 – OWWA Membership and Welfare Concerns. +65 9639 5453 – SSS Membership Concerns and Benefits Claims.
Do I need appointment for OWWA?
Depending on the location, Filipinos may need to go to their country’s POLO-OWWA office abroad, or via Regional Welfare Office in the Philippines, and a scheduled appointment is required. If you do not have a confirmed OWWA schedule, chances are you will not be allowed to enter the OWWA office.
How do I contact OWWA?
- OWWA 24/7 Hotline 1348.
- Tel No. 8891-7601 to 24.
How do I register for OWWA online?
How to Register in OWWA Mobile App Online
- Install the OWWA Mobile Application.
- Register for an account or log in to your account.
- Verify your OWWA membership status online.
- Pay for renewal of membership.
- Confirm your membership status.
How can I get OWWA online?
Step by Step Guide: OWWA Mobile App Membership Registration
- Install the OWWA Mobile Application.
- Register for an account or log in to your account.
- Verify your OWWA membership status online.
- Pay for renewal of membership.
- Confirm your membership status.
How do I ask for OWWA assistance?
Requirements
- Accomplished Medplus Application Form.
- Copy of PhilHealth Benefit Payment Notice.
- One (1) Copy of Passport-size Picture.
- Proof of OWWA Membership Contribution.
- Notarized Special Power of Attorney by the OFW – if the OFW is in abroad and the filer-claimant is the next-of-kin.
How do I get an OWWA account?
Can I apply OWWA online?
You can also apply online by installing the OWWA Mobile Application (Google Play for Android users and App Store for Apple Users). Sign up on the mobile app and fill up the registration form.
How much does an OWWA membership cost in Singapore?
The OWWA membership contribution shall be Twenty-Five US Dollars (US$25.00) or its equivalent in the prevailing foreign exchange rates, and shall be effective upon payment of membership contribution. For OFWs in Singapore, the amount of OWWA membership contribution is equivalent to Thirty-Six Singaporean Dollars (SG$36.00).
Who is the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration ( OWWA )?
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is a national government agency vested with the special function of developing and implementing welfare programs and services that respond to the needs of member-OFWs and their families.
Do you need to renew your OWWA membership to get OEC?
You need to renew your membership if it is expired because it is required to have a valid OWWA membership in the issuance of OEC. It is essential to set an appointment online using POEA Online Processing System or POPS-BaM before going to POLO Singapore to apply for OEC.