Requirements for Vacationing OFWs - Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) |
1. Original-signed Standard Employment Contract (Caregivers). Original-signed Certificate of Employment (Hotel Workers).
2. Photocopy of re-entry visa
3. Photocopy of employer's ID (optional)
4. Photocopy of flight itinerary/ticket
5. Certificate of Placement with Recruitment Agency or Miktav Hashama from your agency (for caregivers only)
6. Original and photocopy of your valid passport
7. Original and photocopy of your valid work visa
8. POEA Online Services Registration (One-time registration only) – Please register at
https://onlineservices.dmw.gov.ph//OnlineServices/POEAOnline.aspx
DO NOT CREATE MULTIPLE ACCOUNTS. POLO may be able to recover your
email/usernames and reset your password should you have forgotten it. The
system will prompt and prevent you from registering anew should you have an
existing registration.
Use the create ticket function if you are unable to register. Here is a video
instruction on how to use the create ticket function. Please send your ticket
number to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. together with your Whatsapp number for
coordination purposes.
9. Payment of NIS 40 for contract verification
10. OWWA Membership (OFW Information Sheet) – NIS 90 (amount varies depending on prevailing exchange rates)
Revised as of 04 February 2025