OVERSEAS WORKERS WELFARE ADMINISTRATION
Department of Migrant Workers
Hotline: +971 50 558 5536
Email: dubai@owwa.gov.ph
Website: https://owwa.gov.ph/
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is an attached agency of the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) as per RA11641, Series of 2021. OWWA is vested with the special function of developing and implementing welfare programs and services that respond to the needs of its member-OFWs and families.
OWWA membership fee amounts to AED 92.00 and shall be effective upon payment of membership contribution. The membership is vaild for two (2) years, regardless of contract duration or change of employer.
ACTIVE OWWA MEMBER is entitled to the following benefits and services
OWWA Programs and Services
Social benefits
Reintegration
Pre-Departure Education Program
OWWA MEMBERSHIP DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS (NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED
PARA SA FIRST TIME OWWA MEMBER OR NEW HIRED
- OFW INFORMATION SHEET (Download from here)
- ORIGINAL OR PHOTOCOPY OF PASSPORT AND EMIRATES ID
- EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT DULY VERIFIED BY MWO
- CERTIFICATE OF EMPLOYMENT WITH COMPANY SEAL STAMPED (VALID FOR 1 MONTH FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE) or PAYSLIP (Latest)
PARA SA RENEWAL NG OWWA SA PAREHONG (SAME) EMPLOYER OR COMPANY
- OFW INFORMATION SHEET (Download from here)
- ORIGINAL OR PHOTOCOPY OF PASSPORT AND EMIRATES ID
- CERTIFICATE OF EMPLOYMENT WITH COMPANY SEAL STAMPED (VALID FOR 1 MONTH FROM THE DATE OF ISSUANCE) or PAYSLIP (Latest)
What is OWWA Mobile APP?
OWWA Mobile App is an application for OFWs who are members of OWWA. The OWWA app can verify and renew OWWA memberships. It also includes the OWWA’s programs and services that are available for the OFWs and their families.
For the new User
First, verify the account by clicking on the “verify your account here” link and accomplish the required field such as your Last Name, First Name, Middle Name among others. And click on the verify button. (Reminder: you must indicate your active and correct e-mail address)
If the verification is successful, you will receive an e-mail notification with username and password which you can use to log-in to the OWWA App.
The OWWA App Interface
Upon logging in, you can access the following:
- Personal Information Tab, where you can view your membership status (Active or Inactive), payment history, latest employment contract, and other personal details.
- News tab, where you can see the latest updates on OWWA’s program and services, and Facebook page.
- E-card Tab, where you can access your digital ID.
- Hotline Tab, you can view contact numbers of OWWA’s central, regional and overseas offices.
- Program and Services Tab, where you can request for an emergency assistance, and view or inquire about the programs and services of OWWA.
Important Reminders:
- You can renew your OWWA membership up to 90 days before its expiration date, otherwise you may renew your OWWA membership through the nearest Overseas Welfare Office or Regional Welfare Office.
- Payments made through banks and e-wallets may take 1-3 banking days to reflect in the OWWA app.
- For new membership you are required to present your MWO-verified contract, emirates ID, and any of the following documents at the MWO-Dubai:
- latest certificate of employment;
- latest payslip; and
- latest salary certificate.
OWWA E-CARD PRE-REGISTRATION
PAALAALA:
- KAILANGAN IKAW AY ISANG ACTIVE OWWA MEMBER: (Para malaman ang status ng inyong OWWA Membership, maglog-in sa OWWA Mobile Apps na maaring mai-download sa Google Play Store at Apple Apps Store.)
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