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PhilHealth Requirements for Enrolment or Renewal of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) under the Overseas Workers Progam

From PhilHealth Advisory: No. 09-03-2011 (philhealth.gov.ph)

To facilitate the enrolment or renewal of membership coverage of members under the Overseas Workers Program (OWP), ANY of the following documents shall now be  accepted as valid proof of the member being an active OFW:
  1. Valid Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC)
  2. Valid Working Visa /Re-entry Permit
  3. Valid Job Employment Contract
  4. Certificate of Employment for applicable period from employer abroad
  5. Valid company ID issued by employer abroad
  6. Cash remittance receipt from member abroad, at least two months prior to the date of renewal or payment
  7. Valid ID or certificate issued to OFWs in the host country (e.g. Iqama, HK ID, Soggiorno)
  8. Any other equivalent proof, subject to the approval of the authorized officer
The above documents may be accepted as long as these establish that the member is an active OFW regardless of the number of months or days remaining in the validity or effectivity period stated in the contract, visa, permit, certificate, or ID at the time of payment.

An active OFW enjoys the privileged of paying only P900.00 annual premium and is entitled to PhilHealth benefits effective on the date of payment.

Further inquiries may be directed to the Special Programs Department at the following contact details:
Email Address:
owp@philhealth.gov.ph (Other countries)
philhealth_hk@philhealth.gov.ph (Hong Kong)
philhealth_ksa@philhealth.gov.ph (Saudi Arabia)
philhealth_sg@philhealth.gov.ph (Singapore)

Mobile/Cellphone Number: 09189635396, 09175129149

Landline/Telephone Number : 441-7444 ext. 7416
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"PhilHealth Requirements for Enrolment or Renewal of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) under the Overseas Workers Progam" was written by Mary under the Philippine Government category. It has been read 12424 times and generated 1 comments. The article was created on and updated on 03 October 2011.
Total comments : 11
julie darling arizapa [Entry]

hi,mam and sir,have a nice day.I want to know how to renew my philhealth it was expire and Im still working here in taiwan.I want to renew thru online,thank you and godbless
jose mari c. belista [Entry]

sir/mam, paano po ba marenew ang philhealth d2 sa saudi at wala po resebo cya ksma po lht dun sa bnyaran ng agency ko owwa, paano po ba mahanap ang ref. no# ng philhealth ko po? salamat po
rachelyn [Entry]

Inquire lang po.. anu ano po ba ang requirements pag nagsara na ang isang company? non stock and non profit? or make a new status
mbm [Entry]

To whom it may concern,

I am an ofw working here in K.S.A. i want to know where i pay my philhealth contribution
while am here in K.S.A. and what is the other requirements.

Thanks,

Manolo
carol pacaro [Entry]

hello good day i would like to ask information regarding to my philhealth renewal almost 2years i didnt renew it in now i want to renew what is the procedure that i mus to follow now,thnks,,,,,,
Leonido Rosarito Mongaya [Entry]

i want to work in canada after finisha my contract in saudi arabia as draftsman steel detailler i have more experience on different country
Mary Ann L. Lumaday [Entry]

Kasi po na ka confine po yong anak ko kailangan daw nila ang last payment ko ng 2012
Mary Ann L. Lumaday [Entry]

Good day po ask ko lang po kung pewede ma verify ang payment ko last year.Thank you po
elbert perez [Entry]

what;s the average rating to pass the entrance examination BSEd,..
elbert perez [Entry]

how much we can pay per unit of BACHELOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
norman tusi [Entry]

which bank in saudi arabia i can pay my renewal of philhealth membership