OEC PROCESSING FOR VACATIONING OFWs FROM UAE

The Labor Offices of the Philippine Consulate General and Philippine Embassy in Dubai and Abu Dhabi respectively reminds Overseas Filipinos Workers (OFWs), who are vacationing in the Philippines and returning to the same employer in the UAE, to secure a POEA travel exit clearance in order to be allowed to leave the Philippines.

The OEC, which has a validity of 60 days, can be obtained from POEA’s Head Office, regional centers, satellite units, and deputized OWWA offices, as well as Philippine Overseas Labor Offices in various Philippines Embassies and Consulates. POEA has already opened its One-Way Delivery System (Dropbox) at the Balik-Manggagawa Processing Division in POEA, and On-Line Application (www.oecdelivery.com.ph) as convenient and time-saving ways for OEC issuance.


OFWs in Dubai and the Northern Emirates who prefer to get the OEC from POLO-OWWA in  Dubai or Abu Dhabi must meet the following requirements: