OFW FYI: How to Process OEC at POEA

All vacationing overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) or the Balik Manggagawa (BM) are required to process
their overseas employment certificates (OECs/e-Receipts) at Philippine Overseas Employment
Administration (POEA) to make sure that they will once again leave the country as legal Filipino workers.

What are the requirements?

Applicants for OEC needs to present original copies of the following:

Passport – valid at least 6 months from the date of departure

Valid Work Visa / Work Permit or Equivalent Document
Proof of Employment returning to same employer
(e.g., Employment Contract, Certificate of Employment/Company ID/Pay slip)

What are the fees? How much will I pay?

POEA Processing Fee: P100 per e-receipt/OEC

OWWA Fee: $25 or its peso equivalent per contract coverage
PhilHealth contribution: P1,200 for one year coverage
PAGIBIG: P100 minimum amount of contribution per month.

How to Process my OEC?

- Get online appointment. Select POEA branch/satellite office where you want to process your OECs and
preferred time. Click here for online appointment.
- Fill up the form and print 2 copies of your BM Information Sheet.
- On the date of your appointment, present your documents and BM Information Sheet at the BM OEC
Appointment Counters for evaluation.
- After the evaluation and approval, proceed to the Assessment/Payment Counter and pay the required
fees. One done, wait for your new OEC/e-Receipts.

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