The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA)- Singapore, in coordination with the Philippine Embassy and the Migrant Workers Office in Singapore, provides social and welfare programs and services to its member-OFWS, as follows:

A. Welfare Assistance

  • a. Conciliation / Advice on employee-employer concerns; 
  • b. Endorsement of requests for assistance to the Migrant Workers Office (MWO), if necessary;
  • c. Conduct of Jail / Hospital / Camp visitations
  • d. Provision of psychosocial interventions through engagement of competent professionals, practitioners and/or institutions;
  • e. Provision of dignity/hygiene kits to member-OFWs in distress; and
  • f. Provision of financial/relief assistance to member-OFWs under the Workers Assistance Program.

B. Repatriation Assistance

  • a. Coordination with the employer / employment agency  for the provision of repatriation ticket;
  • b. Provision of free transportation and/or  airport assistance, if necessary; and 
  • c. Coordination with the OWWA Repatriation Assistance Division (RAD) for airport assistance in the Philippines, if necessary.

C. Reintegration Preparedness 

  • a. Access to training / learning activities towards reintegration preparedness; and
  • b. Endorsement to OWWA Regional Welfare Offices (RWOs) for availment of other OWWA Programs and Services implemented in the Philippines.

D. Membership Promotion and Collection.

  • a. Participation to community / outreach programs organized by the Philippine Embassy and/or partner institutions;
  • b. Maintenance of membership collection facility/window at the Philippine Embassy-Singapore. 

 

For more information and/or requests for assistance, contact OWWA-Singapore  through:

E-mail: owwasingapore15@yahoo.com

Facebook: OWWA Singapore

Telephone: 6737 3977 Ext. 107