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Dear Kabayan! Here are the HOPE's 𝐔𝐩𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐. 📅 How to apply for TRC (Temporary Residence Card) in Poland - Part 2 📅 How to apply for mandatory PAG-IBIG, SSS, & Philhealth 📅 How to apply for OEC in POLO 📅 How to apply for OWWA Membership 📅 How to apply for the mandatory insurance If you're a new hire or former OFW returning to Poland, you can be part of the HOPE growing community. ✅ HOPE facilitates access to Pinoy’s workers through the provision of information, advice, and other necessary consultation for every distressed Pinoy’s in Poland. ✅ We provide assistance in education and training to migrant workers and service providers across Europe or in the areas of employment law and immigration law. 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐏𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐲𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝! 🇵🇱 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://forms.gle/wmgBtrRPakCarZKw5

Insurance Coverage for OFWs - Where to apply

What is OFW Insurance? According to the Republic Act No. 8042 , otherwise known as the Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1955, as amended, all migrant workers must be covered by compulsory insurance policy when they work abroad. This law protects the overseas Filipinos and migrant workers and provides adequate and timely social, economic and legal services, protection to labor, and promotes full and equal employment opportunities. Taking into consideration the welfare of our OFWs during the current global health situation, this March 2022, POEA has released Memorandum Circular 10, Series of 2022 where it stipulates the Implementing Guidelines on the Expanded Compulsory Insurance Coverage for Rehires and Direct Hires.   This circular specifies that the OFW Mandatory Insurance now includes returning OFWs or 'Balik-Manggagawa’ and direct hires. Balik-Manggagawa / Rehires: OFW returning to the same employer and the same job site; or OFWs returning to the same...